‘The German Soldier has it good…’ (Soviet leaflet in German aimed at German soldiers. Hitler thinks for the soldier, Göring eats for him, Ley drinks for him, Goebbels speaks for him, Himmler makes sure that his wife is not left without children, the soldier is left to die. Soviet Union, ca. 1942).
”UNCLE SAM drives the RAT out of RATIONING and makes the operators of a BLACK MARKET feel BLUE!…” – American illustration (”National Comics”, artist: Alex Kotzky) showing superhero Uncle Sam and his sidekick Buddy Smith, February 1944
‘What is happening in Germany? – There are two Germanys’ (Soviet leaflet in German, aimed at convincing German soldiers to stop fighting on the eastern front. Showing a Nazi official passing a begging veteran. Soviet Union, April 1942).
“The powder in the dry and the men at sex, know that.” French postcard from 1907-1909 mocking Wilhelm II during the Eulenburg Affair
”First we’ll have to get rid of the old man” – political cartoon made by American cartoonist Bill Mauldin (”Chicago Sun-Times”), 1982
Quest for Saddam (2003), a first-person shooter video game featuring Saddam Hussein as the final boss. Modified and re-released by al-Qaeda in 2006 as Quest for Bush.
‘Celebrate the Great Victory of the Vietnamese people fighting against the USA’ (Chinese poster by Wang Yongyang/ Tianjin People’s Fine Arts Publishing House. People’s Republic of China, 1965).
“No tomahawk! Don’t let Japan become a nuclear battlefield!” Poster opposing the deployment of Tomahawk missiles in Japan, 1984.
‘Not just hats off to the flag’ (American work incentive poster by Alfred Herbert Palmer for National Association of Manufacturers – NAM. United States of America, 1918).
“So near yet so far” 1908 depicting three-time Democratic nominee for President, William Jennings Bryan, and President Theodore Roosevelt US
“With the worker, a soldier for Socialism”, a Jew representing the allies flees from the worker and the soldier, 1942, Belgium.
«Daily hours-long telepropaganda of violence cruelty and depravity, poison the souls of Western youth and contribute to the growth of crime in the capitalist countries». USSR, 1970s
American spy satellite meets Soviet spaceship. “American spy satellite: I wonder what kind of system is this? Soviet spaceship: The socialist system!” // Soviet Union // 1964
”THE »BIG NOISE« FOR PEACE?” – anti-Hitler cartoon published in ”New Zealand Truth’ (artist: Don Angus), 1938
“Unity of the Democratic Labor Front! Overthrow the Yoshida cabinet of low wages, dismissal and heavy taxation!!” Japanese May Day poster. [1950]
“Red is the First colour of the rainbow”- pro LGTB communist poster by filipina artist Emiliana Kampilan- 2019
“Dancing with the Stars and Stripes” Japanese postcard from 1879 welcoming the visit of former US President Ulysses S. Grant
I think this painting is from maybe the 1960s or 1970s it’s not used much but seemed to have been used a lot when kim il sung was in power, the painting shows him speaking to members of the korean people’s army
“First, be brave and speak up. If women speak up, men and women will be equally represented and the unions will be stronger” Women and Youth Bureau of Ministry of Labor, Japan. 1947?
“First, be brave and speak up. If women speak up, men and women will be equally represented and the unions will be stronger” Women and Youth Bureau of Ministry of Labor, Japan. 1947?
Digital Poster of 2019 Donghua series “The Leader”. Left to Right: Jenny von Westphalen, Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels.
‘Red Army Soldier – Save Us!’ (Photo by unknown photographer showing a Saint-Petersburg city street with the 1942 Koretsky poster. Soviet Union, 1942).
‘Free labor will win’ (American poster by Anton Bruehl for U.S. War Production Board/ Government Printing Office. United States of America, 1942).
”A THOUGHT – Uncle Sam: If China only knew his great strength, or if a Chinese Napoleon should show himself, how long would this giant submit to being led about by little Europe?” – American cartoon from ”Judge” magazine (artist: Grant E. Hamilton), June 1901
My other post of kim jong il giving potatoes a while ago was popular so here’s another painting of him doing the same thing, it was probably made during the 90s famine but I’ve seen it used more recently in documentaries in 2018 and after
Anti-Apartheid illustration depicting African Solidarity against Apartheid (August 1983). Gotten from Sechaba, an ANC journal.
“Socialist Jack in the Box” by Punch, UK, 1878, depicting Bismarck trying to suppress socialism with his Anti-Socialist Laws
“For the Commission for the Deliberation of the (Anti) Socialist Law” Germany 1878 showing Bismarck threatening the parties with dissolution if they do not support his anti-Socialist laws