Propagandopolis
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The Panhellenic Dream (Greek poster, undated)
Text: The Panhellenic Dream. Year: Undated, possibly 1912-13. Publisher: NA. Artist: Sotiris Christidis. Additional information: The poster depicts King Constantine I receiving the key to Constantinople while an angel places a cross on the Hagia Sophia, and Greek and double-headed eagle flags fly around it. Greek Prime Minister Eleftherios Venizelos is also depicted at the…
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On your knees, my children! (Soviet cartoon, 1973)
Text: On your knees, my children! The executions in Mozambique, recently reported in the press, were carried out by Portuguese executioners with the blessing of the local bishop. Year: August 1973. Publisher: NA. Artist: Andrey Krylov. Additional information: The cartoon depicts a bishop blessing Portuguese soldiers before they massacre a village in Mozambique. It references…
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We will fight and fight from this generation to the next (American illustration, 1970)
Text: We will fight and fight from this generation to the next. Year: March 1970. Publisher: Gidra magazine. Artist: NA. Additional information: The illustration, featured on the cover of the US magazine ‘Gidra’, depicts a mother holding her baby, a small book, and a weapon. The quote is from a poem by Ho Chi Minh.…