Britain
Propaganda posters from the United Kingdom.
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If you think the Soviet threat is a myth, just ask a Pole (British poster, ca. 1980)
Text: If you think the Soviet threat is a myth, just ask a Pole. Year: ca. 1980. Publisher: Federation of Conservative Students. Artist: NA. Additional information: Anticipating Soviet military intervention in Poland to quash the strikes and anti-government demonstrations (though the intervention never came).
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War or Peace, which do you prefer? (British poster, 1920s)
Text: War or Peace, which do you prefer? Join the Communist Party. Year: Undated, 1920s. Publisher: Communist Party of Great Britain. Artist: NA. Additional information: Contrasting the sinister ‘Menin Road’, leading to death and militarism, with the much brighter ‘Lenin Road’ leading to peace and communism. Menin Road here referring to the infamous road in…
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Wanted for murder and torture of Irish prisoners (British poster, ca. 1981)
Text: Wanted for murder and torture of Irish prisoners. Year: ca. 1981. Publisher: NA. Artist: NA. Additional information: Published during the 1980-81 hunger strikes in Northern Ireland.