Bidspirit auction | SOVIET COLD WAR PROPAGANDA CARICATURE

SOVIET COLD WAR PROPAGANDA CARICATURE POSTER - A Soviet anti-war caricature poster, titled Main Components, is a piece of Cold War propaganda criticizing the Western military-industrial complex. The cartoon depicts two stereotypical Western figures of the era: a high-ranking U.S. General in a yellow uniform and a Capitalist/Politician in a tuxedo and glasses. The caricature suggests that Western talk of peace is merely a cover for aggressive nuclear rearmament and military expansion. Bear a handwritten note at the bottom of the poster. Hand marked A 38 on the reverse. USSR, Socialist Realism, Agitprop, Cold War Art, Cyrillic Text, Mid-Century, Bolshevik, Proletariat, Graphic Design. Dimensions 24 1/2 x 18 1/4 in. All measurements are approximate Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Torn paper, Creases stains and restored. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.