Britain
Propaganda posters from the United Kingdom.
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British jets blitz Iraq (British postcard, 1933)
Text: British jets blitz Iraq. Year: 1993. Publisher: Headline Postcards. Additional information: Published during American, British and French air strikes in Iraq. The air strikes began on 13 January and were launched in retaliation for Iraqi violations of the no-fly-zone established at the end of the Gulf War. Largely targeting anti-air units, the bombing campaign…
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The Troubles of Tito (British cartoon, 1949)
Text: The Troubles of Tito. “I am the Evil Demon Russia; I mean to holdyer and to crushyer.” / “I am the Spirit of the West; My fairy wand will make you blest.” Year: 1949. Publisher: Punch magazine. Artist: Leslie Illingworth. Additional information: Cartoon shows ‘Yugoslavia’ caught between the devilish figure of Stalin and ‘Trade…
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Don’t slam the door on the future (British poster, 1975)
Text: Don’t slam the door on the future – unite with Europe! For your family’s sake – Say yes to a LIBERAL Europe. Year: 1975. Publisher: Liberal Party. Artist: Unknown. Additional information: Published during the 1975 referendum on continued membership of the European Communities (EC) showing a family opening a door to Europe, with text…
