Communist Propaganda

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"The Country of October - Homeland of Cosmonautics"

"Soon all the world will be ours" 1920s

Colonialists, International Traitors, Think Carefully Before You Take On Vietnam

"Peace to world", USSR, 1965

"Helping the Starving, American-style" a Soviet propaganda poster from the 1970s

Birthplace of Cosmonautics Sputnik, 1987 - original vintage poster by V Viktorov listed on AntikBar.co.uk

Propaganda poster for Soviet Russia "hammering out" religion.

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This four-volume set of propaganda pieces from Soyuzmultfilm Studios gathers 41 fascinating films from 1924-1984. AMERICAN IMPERIALISTS attacks the U.S. with a Cold War fervor, while FASCIST BARBARIAN

The images below are from the Soviet anti-religious magazine, Bezbozhnik, which translates to “Atheist” or “The Godless.” It ran from 1922 to 1941, and its daily edition, “The Godless at the Workplace,” ran from 1923 to 1931. The scathing publication was founded by the League of Militant Atheists, an organization of the Soviet Communist Party members, members of its youth league, workers and veterans, so while it was in many ways a party project, it was not state-sponsored satire. The Soviet…

Say what you will about the old Soviet Union, but they turned propaganda posters into fine art. I found these examples on a Russian website, Blogdex. If I read the English language story correctly, in the post-Soviet era they are currently used on a magazine called Agitator. What I love the most is not the message, which for most of the posters is obscured for me because I don't read Russian, but the incredible graphic design and printing of such dynamic and dramatic images. You get Lenin…