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).

Thursday, January 29, 2015

New China (5)

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

An industrial worker

The miners of new China are forging ahead along the road of production. In 1952, the record output per man shift, working with pneumatic drills, reached 291.6 tons

Workers of the Anshan Iron and Steel Works installing gas-pipes in a blast furnace, one of the big engineering projects undertaken by the Works

Friday, January 23, 2015

Olympic Moscow (25)

Olympic Moscow, compiled by B. Bazunov and S. Popov. Hardcover book published by Progress Publishers Moscow 1979. All text is in English.





Tuesday, January 20, 2015

Maklas Foto (4)

Maklas Foto. Hardcover book published by Izdevnieciba “Liesma” Riga 1971, with black and white photographs throughout. Text is in Latvian, Russian, English and German.

 Janis Talbergs. From Latvian Ethnography. “Lunch”

Pavils Maike. Peat Extraction

Sunday, January 18, 2015

Deutsche Demokratische Republik (24).

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 Colleges Quarter: Experiment with 1.5 million volts in the High Tension Laboratory of the Technical College

Sunday, January 11, 2015

Taichai: Standard Bearer in China's Agriculture (4).

Taichai: Standard Bearer in China's Agriculture.  Paperback booklet published by Foreign Languages Press 1972, 29 pages. All text is in English.

 The commume members new houses.

Dilapidated cave dwelling of the old days.

Friday, January 9, 2015

This is Poland (13)

This is Poland. Softcover book published by Interpress Publishers Warsaw 1972, 216 pages with colour and black and white photographs and illustrations. All text is in English.

Lagisza power plant generates 875 Mw

Friday, January 2, 2015

Moscow by Yury Balanenko and Alexander Berezin (5).

Moscow by Yury Balanenko and Alexander Berezin.  Hardcover book published by Planeta Publishers Moscow 1975, 207 pages with colour and black and white photographs. All text is in English.

Each year almost one and half million passengers pass through Moscow’s nine railway terminuses.