Soviet Union Ministry of Defense propaganda poster
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 13.250 inches (33.655 cm) | Width: 9.000 inches (22.86 cm)
Archival History
The poster was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1988 by Sybil Milton.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Sybil Milton
Scope and Content
Polychrome poster with a caricatured image of a Soviet soldier amid orange missiles peering at two figures through binoculars; first figure is a capitalist holding an atomic bomb in one hand and a smiling mask in the other; second figure is a scowling Nazi soldier in a patched helmet holding a bloodied knife that is labeled "Revenge."
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Polychrome poster with caricatured image a russion soldier amid orange missiles, peering at two figures through binoculars; first figure is a capitalists holding an A-bomb in one hand and a smiling mask in the other; second figure is a scowling Nazi in a patched helmet, holding a bloodied blade.
Subjects
- Capitalists & financiers.
- Military personnel--Soviet.
- Military personnel--German.
Genre
- Object
- Posters