Nuclear war
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Imperial appetite (Soviet poster, 1984)
Text: Imperial appetite. Year: 1984. Publisher: NA. Artist: NA. Additional Information: Shows the US as a missile-headed figure preparing to dine on the planet. The ‘MX’ refers to the LGM-118 ICBM that was then in development in the US.
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Khrushchev (American magazine, 1961)
Text: Khrushchev. Year: 8 September, 1961. Publisher: Time magazine. Artist: NA. Additional Information: The issue was published shortly after the Soviet Union’s resumption of nuclear weapons testing following a three-year moratorium.
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When God Splits the Atom (American pamphlet, 1946)
Text: When God splits the atom. Year: 1946. Publisher: Southern Publishing Association. Artist: Carlyle B. Haynes. Additional Information: Christian pamphlet from 1946 prophesying imminent nuclear armageddon, with the cover illustration showing God pouring destruction on a city from a test tube.
