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SOVIET  PROPAGANDA

Posters & Cartoons of the 20th Century

This outstanding collection of exampls of Soviet-era propaganda is arranged chronologically from the Boleshevik Revolution to the Cold War arms race.

	Artist unknown. "There is a spectre haunting Europe; the spectre of Communism." 1917-1924? Note: The text is from the Communist Manifesto Marx & Engels 1848. Courtesy Hoover Institution
Artist unknown. "League of Nations Ð Capitalists from all countries, unite!" 1917-1920? Courtesy Hoover Institution
	Artist unknown. "The bread one is working for." 1920-1930? Note: Young man from the new regime refuses to sell bread unless the old regime shows work books Ð no work Ð no food. Courtesy Hoover Institution
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Many of these posters came from the Hoover Institution's Russian/CIS collection.