Communist Propaganda of the 20th Century

Communist Propaganda of the 20th Century

propaganda - 'noun', information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote a political cause or point of view (Compact Oxford Dictionary).

Monday, October 31, 2016

The Grand Canal: An Odyssey (7)

The Grand Canal: An Odyssey. Hardcover book published by Foreign Languages Press 1987, 197 pages.

A coal wharf at Pixian Harbour.

The double ship-lock in Huai'an under construction.

Monday, October 24, 2016

Sputnik: Digest of Soviet Press: 1 January 1978. (6)

Sputnik: Digest of Soviet Press: 1 January 1978. Paperback magazine published by Novosti Press Agency. All text is in English.

Aeroflot

Wednesday, October 19, 2016

Viet-Nam (5)

Viet-Nam, text by Nikolai Solntsev, photography by Victor Guinsbourg, Albert Lieberman, Evgueni Lomovski. Hardover book published by Editions Paneta Moscou and Editions Van Hoa Hanoi 1986. All text is in French.






Saturday, October 15, 2016

Deutsche Demokratische Republik (35).

Deutsche Demokratische Republik.  Hardcover book published by Sachsenverlag Dresden 1959.  All text is in German.  There is a booklet with Russian, English, French and Spanish translations.

In the fertile Magdeburg Lowlands: Beet-planting machine.

Thursday, October 13, 2016

New China (16)

New China. Hardcover book published by Foreign Languages Press 1953, unpaginated with black and white photographs. All text is in English.

China’s friends from abroad on a reviewing stand in Tien An Men Square on May 1, 1952.

Friday, October 7, 2016

Érdekes Kalendárium 1978 (14).

Érdekes Kalendárium 1978. Paperback book/magazine published by Kossuth Könyvkiadó Budapest 1978, 192 pages. All text is in Hungarian.


Monday, October 3, 2016

China Travel: Guangzhou and Foshan (2).

China Travel: Guangzhou and Foshan, compiled by China International Travel Service, Guangzhou Branch and Editorial Department of the Guangdong People's Publishing House. Paperback book published by Guangdong People's Publishing House 1977, 112 pages. All text is in English.

Baiyun Airport at the foot of Baiyun Hill.

Guangzhou Railway Station.

The new look of ancient Foshan.