Propagandopolis
Propaganda, political cartoons and more from around the world. DM submissions. Prints available on the website:
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Colourised version here from julius.colorization (he's on Instagram if you're over there: https://t.co/5EZbMCNYbK) https://t.co/LP07omFNA8 https://t.co/lJE2fU2PR3
"Wasps' nest" โ Soviet cartoon published in Krokodil magazine, 1981, showing mujahideen wasps leaving the "Pakistan" nest on their way to Iran, Afghanistan and India carrying brief...
"Surrender in small groups!" โ Finnish, Russian-language leaflet from the Winter War (1939-40) dropped over Soviet positions giving detailed instructions on how to surrender. https...
Libyan postcard from 1988 showing Muammar Gaddafi with children fleeing US airstrikes. Published to mark the โ2nd anniversary of American aggressionโ (the April 1986 bombing). http...
Thread of Soviet New Year's propaganda (mostly cards and posters) from the Second World War. https://t.co/IJstGYQAEG
"The Republic of Korea is calling, come back under the Taegeukgi" โ Propaganda leaflet from the Korean War (1950) encouraging North Korean soldiers to surrender during the UN offen...
Some interesting Greek postcards published during and after the Balkan Wars (1912-13). https://t.co/Y041Z4KgfY
"View from the sea ... and closer" โ Soviet cartoon published in Krokodil magazine, 1961, showing the Statue of Liberty with a KKK crown. https://t.co/RV7HHw7YcJ
Cover of 'Hitler: The Giant of Rising Germany', the first biography of Hitler to be published in Japan. Written by economics professor Izeki Takao and published in 1931. https://t....
Threadโ of Robert M. Chapin's maps https://t.co/trATCG1Afz
โPeopleโs capitalismโ โ US-produced poster from ca. 1957 distributed in Guatemala advertising a pro-capitalist exhibition. https://t.co/0YPXxTPJvZ
"Villain! Behold your work!" โ Belgian illustration from the First World War (1916) with Death showing Kaiser Wilhelm II a mass grave of his making. https://t.co/lUEusLDIWz