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 an image of Soviet missiles aimed at a menacing Israeli soldier, Nazi soldier, and American soldier and an octopus with the head of a capitalist wielding bombs in its tentacles; the capitalist's hat morphs into a smoking cannon
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Polychrome poster with caricatured image of Soviet missiles aimed at a cowering Jew, Nazi, capitalist, and an American yielding bombs; the captilist's hat morphs into a smoking cannon.
Subjects
- Soldiers--Israeli.
- Soldiers--American.
- Capitalists & financiers.
- Soldiers--German.
Genre
- Posters
- Object