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Communist Propaganda Leaflet from the Korean War

2017-141
Accession Number
2017-141
5x7 inches (13x18 cm)
Black & White
Rights

Public Domain - This item is in the public domain and can be used freely without further permission.

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Description

This is an example of a propaganda leaflet from the Communist forces fighting in Korea. The top image shows two couples sitting at a table, drinking cocktails with the women wearing swimsuits. The image is captioned, "Mr. Moneybags is in Florida this Christmas." The bottom image shows a line of soldiers marching through a snowy landscape. The image is captioned, "Where are you? In Korea!" The caption at the bottom of the leaflet reads, "You risk your life, Big Business rakes in the dough." From: Gene Putnam

Date(s)
ca.
December 1951