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As a response to attackers, let’s strengthen the capacity of chemical defense protection of the Soviet Union. The chemical industry is the foundation of chemical protection defense.

Poster Number: PP 035
Category: Military
Media Size: 44.5x33
Poster Type: Lithograph and Offset
Publishing Date: 1932
Editorial Information: Editor Rabinkin; Technical Editor Gusev
Technical Information on Poster: Submitted for publication February 13, 1932; Approved for printing February 21, 1932; Format 73 x 104; Volume 1 sheet of paper
Glavlit Directory Number: Number illegbile, Department #6
Catalog Notes: PP 035 Military b
Artist: Urbetis, Konstantin Kazimirovich — Урбетис, Константин Казимирович
Printer: Typolithography Workshop named for V.V. Vorovskii, Moscow — Типо-литография им. Воровского, Москва
The Typolithography Workshop named for V.V. Vorovskii was named in honor of Vatslav Vatslavovich Vorovskii (1871-1923) who was the head of Gosizdat (State Publishing House) from 1919 to 1920. After leaving Gosizdat, Vorovskii served as a diplomat for the Soviet Union. In 1923, he was assassinated in Lausanne, Switzerland. The printing house bearing his name was located in Moscow at 18 Dzerzhinskii Street, a thoroughfare that later was named Bolshaia Lubianka.
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Publisher: Ogiz-IzoGiz, Moscow-Leningrad — Огиз-Изогиз, Москва-Ленинград
Ogiz was the Association of the State Book and Magazine Publishers. Its main offices were located in Moscow and in Leningrad. The Sovnarkom of the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic established Ogiz in 1930 to centralize publishing activities under a state monopoly in order to eliminate duplication of printed material, streamline and control publishing production and output, and to create a base for marketing books, training and technical manuals. In 1931, the Central Committee of the USSR ...
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