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).
Sunday, December 30, 2018
Moscow by Yury Balanenko and Alexander Berezin (22).
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.
Wednesday, December 26, 2018
The Blue Adriatic (17)
The Blue
Adriatic. Hardcover book published by Spektar, Zagreb (no date).
Text is in Croato-Serbian, English, German, Italian and French.
Brela,
Croatia
Sunday, December 23, 2018
China Travel: Guangzhou and Foshan (14).
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.
Farm
machinery Factory, Huandong People's Commune.
The
Xinhui Farm Machinery Factory turns out nearly 10,000 hand tractors a
year.
Monday, December 17, 2018
This is Poland (34)
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.
Professor Jerzy Woyke, the world’s
most famous expert on apiculture
Professor Szcepan Pieniazek initiated
rational fruit farming in Poland
Sunday, December 9, 2018
Podomju Latvija (Soviet Latvia) (16)
Podomju
Latvija (Soviet Latvia). Hardcover book published by Riga Avots
1985, 215 pages with colour photographs throughout.
The
association of science and producton 'Silava', member of the
International Union of forestry Research Organizations is the leading
research centre in forestry and timber industry. In 1946 the
Forestry Institute of the Latvian SSR Academy of Science was founded.
Since 1953 the forest research station 'Kalsnava' has been
operating. It has 1 doctor of science, 3 candidates of science and
53 engineers with higher education on its staff
At the
Latvian SST Academy of Science Radioastrophysics Observatory the
carbon stars are being observed.
Saturday, December 1, 2018
New China (25)
New China. Hardcover book published by
Foreign Languages Press 1953, unpaginated with black and white
photographs. All text is in English.
A housing development for workers at
Hangchow, Chekiang Province. Similar new living quarters for the
workers are being built in other parts of China
Reading room of the Hangchow Linen
Mill. Chinese workers are eager to learn and take advantage of all
the cultural and educational facilities now open to them. Every
factory has its own library and reading room
Thursday, November 15, 2018
Soviet Siberia (25)
Soviet Siberia by E. Klenov and G.
Paderin. Hardcover book with pictorial boards (no dust jacket)
published by Progress Publishers Moscow 1970, unpaginated with colour
and black and white photographs.
Wednesday, November 7, 2018
Magyarorszag (7)
Magyarorszag.
Hardcover book with pictorial boards published by Corvina 1972. All
text is in Hungarian.
Saturday, November 3, 2018
Mockba Moscow Moscou Moskau Moscu (13)
Mockba
Moscow Moscou Moskau Moscu. Hardcover book published 1963. Text is
in Russian, English, French, German and Spanish.
Gorky
Street and the State Museum of the Revolution
Monday, October 29, 2018
China Travel: Guangzhou and Foshan (13).
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.
Sunday, October 21, 2018
Viet-Nam (16)
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.
Tuesday, October 16, 2018
Sputnik 11: Digest of Soviet Press, November 1978 (2).
Sputnik
11: Digest of Soviet Press, November 1978. Paperback
magazine/booklet published by Novosti Press Agency 1978. All text is
in English.
“Ferromag”
brings extra-thin plates and many other parts to mirror-like polish.
Wednesday, October 10, 2018
Thursday, October 4, 2018
Ceskoslovenska mesta (10)
Ceskoslovenska
mesta (Czechoslovak Towns) by Jiri Hruza. Hardcover book published
by Olympia Praha 1976, 211 pages with black and white and colour
photographs.
PRAHA
PLZEN
Saturday, September 29, 2018
Magyarorszag (6)
Magyarorszag.
Hardcover book with pictorial boards published by Corvina 1972. All
text is in Hungarian.
Wednesday, September 26, 2018
Mockba Moscow Moscou Moskau Moscu (12)
Mockba
Moscow Moscou Moskau Moscu. Hardcover book published 1963. Text is
in Russian, English, French, German and Spanish.
Rossiya
Cinema Theatre and the public garden on the Pushkin Square
Saturday, September 22, 2018
Crimea: Architecture Monuments (13).
Crimea:
Architecture Monuments. Hardcover book published in 1991, 255 pages
with colour photographs. Text is in Russian, English and German.
The
mountain trolley-bus line from Simferopol to Alushta and Yalta is the
country's first
Friday, September 14, 2018
China Travel: Guangzhou and Foshan (12).
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.
Commune
members picking mulberry leaves on the embankments.
Fishing
from a pond.
Tuesday, September 11, 2018
Viet-Nam (15)
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.
La riche
terre du Viet-nam permet de rentrer trois recoites de riz par an.
Saturday, September 1, 2018
Sputnik 11: Digest of Soviet Press, November 1978 (1).
Sputnik
11: Digest of Soviet Press, November 1978. Paperback
magazine/booklet published by Novosti Press Agency 1978. All text is
in English.
“Spillway
on Baypaza River” (1972) for which all the engineering calculations
were made by Pokrovsky.
“Cosmonaut
on the Moon Salutes the Earth”. 1965
The
general's vision of “A City of the Future”. 1964
Thursday, August 30, 2018
The Grand Canal: An Odyssey (10)
The
Grand Canal: An Odyssey. Hardcover book published by Foreign
Languages Press 1987, 197 pages.
The
water route between Genshan Harbour and the Qiantang River is being
dug. Ships will be able to sail directly into the Qiantang River via
the Grand Canal before long.
Saturday, August 25, 2018
The Blue Adriatic (16)
The Blue
Adriatic. Hardcover book published by Spektar, Zagreb (no date).
Text is in Croato-Serbian, English, German, Italian and French.
Omis,Croatia
Saturday, August 18, 2018
This is Poland (33)
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.
The young playing for the young
Sunday, August 12, 2018
Ceskoslovenska mesta (9)
Ceskoslovenska
mesta (Czechoslovak Towns) by Jiri Hruza. Hardcover book published
by Olympia Praha 1976, 211 pages with black and white and colour
photographs.
HRADEC
KRALOVE
PRACHATICE
Monday, July 30, 2018
The Blue Adriatic (15)
The Blue Adriatic. Hardcover book published by Spektar, Zagreb (no date).
Text is in Croato-Serbian, English, German, Italian and French.
Podgora,
Croatia
Wednesday, July 25, 2018
Podomju Latvija (Soviet Latvia) (15)
Podomju
Latvija (Soviet Latvia). Hardcover book published by Riga Avots
1985, 215 pages with colour photographs throughout.
In
comparison with the year 1940 the total length of the hard-surface
roads has increased more than 6 times. Separate traffic lanes have
been arranged in the stages Riga-Jurmala, Riga-Incukains,Riga-Ogre.
Traffic security in the dark and fog is increased by the
light-reflecting traffic signs erected everywhere in the republic
Thursday, July 19, 2018
Moscow by Yury Balanenko and Alexander Berezin (21).
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.
Monday, July 9, 2018
New China (24)
New China. Hardcover book published by
Foreign Languages Press 1953, unpaginated with black and white
photographs. All text is in English.
With the assistance of the People’s
Government, silkworm production in 1952 topped 1950 by 50 per cent
About 60,800,000 pigs are now being
raised in China. Measures to improve breeds increase the number of
livestock throughout the countryside
Since the land reform, more peasants
have begun to raise poultry as a side-line. Egg exports in 1951
amounted to 70,000 metric tons
Monday, July 2, 2018
This is Poland (32)
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.
Preparations for the harvest
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