1962
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Mine! (American cartoon, 1962)
Text: Mine! Year: 1962. Publisher: Unknown Artist: Karl Hubenthal. Additional Information: Shows Khrushchev as Columbus ‘discovering’ Cuba with Castro depicted as a prostrating native. The ‘fishing fleet’ mentioned here refers to Cuba and the USSR’s agreement to build a fishing port on the island
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The Wall (American magazine, 1962)
Text: The Wall. Year: 31 August 1962. Publisher: Time magazine. Artist: Boris Artzybasheff. Additional information: Shows a hand reaching over the Berlin Wall. The issue was published two weeks after East German border guards killed Peter Fechter as he attempted to cross to West Berlin.
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We Will Bury You! (American propaganda poster, ca. 1962)
Text: We will bury you! Year: 1962. Publisher: Bourns, Inc. Artist: NA. Additional information: Booklet produced by Bourns, Inc., an electronics company, in 1962. The booklet claims to expose ‘the communist blueprint for conquest and domination’ and states its purpose is, in the words of the company’s president Marlan E. Bourns, ‘to alert Americans of…
