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The 1945 Pulitzer Prize Winner in Poetry
For the best volume of verse published during the year by an American author, Five hundred dollars ($500).

V-Letter and Other Poems , by Karl Shapiro (Reynal )

The Jury

Wilbur L. Cross(Chair)

Henry S. Canby

Louis Untermeyer

Winners in Poetry

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1945 Prize Winners

Editorial Cartooning

Sergeant Bill Mauldin

For distinguished service as a cartoonist, as exemplified by the cartoon entitled, "Fresh, spirited American troops, flushed with victory, are bringing in thousands of hungry, ragged, battle-weary prisoners," in the series entitled, "Up Front With Mauldin."
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