This outstanding collection of examples of Soviet-era propaganda is arranged chronologically from the Boleshevik Revolution to the Cold War arms race. Artist unknown. "There is a spectre haunting ...

Now that you've had your brain superbly washed ...

R ussian Civil War propaganda had a bold and convincing style. Posters adorned urban sites, while trains draped in patriotic colors steamed through the countryside. Propaganda media brought land ...

Unlike the steely-faced heroes of Soviet propaganda, some of the tsarist-era posters depict human weakness. This poster advertises a fund-raising rally “to help victims of the war.” ...

Poster by P. Bekhmetyev, 1930 This 1930 health poster ... Atheism was an element of state ideology in the Soviet Union, and the propaganda materials used to promote it were spectacularly imaginative.

Text: "Now days, during the third year of especially drastic militarization of the capitalist economy, its harmful consequences are becoming clearer and clearer. Military and inflation factors ...