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[Text at bottom] We are strengthening our defense... with the holy love of the motherland- Whoever dares to touch us, has himself to blame! [Partial translation]

Poster Number: PP 571
Category: Military
Poster Notes: Soldier is carrying an AK-47 Kalashnikov rifle; Poster indicates the printer was awarded a "Red Banner of Labor" given to factories for accomplishment in labor, the civil service, literature and the arts and sciences.
Media Size: 43x30
Poster Type: Lithograph and Offset
Publishing Date: 1975
Editorial Information: Editor V. Maslinikov; Technical Editor R. Moskvina
Technical Information on Poster: Approved for publication October 30, 1974; Publication No. 1 A–6; Format 70 x 108; Volume 1 sheet of paper; Conditional Volume 1.4 sheets of paper; Offset paper No 1; Order No. 2085; Price 10 kopeks. D 8202-24/088
Glavlit Directory Number: A–08912.
Catalog Notes: PP 571 Military c
Artist: Denisovskii, A.A. — Денисовский, А.А.
Printer: Kalinin City Poligrafkombinat of Soiuzpoligrafprom — Калининский полиграфический комбинат Союзполиграфпрома
The Kalinin Poligrafkombinat (printing plant) was located at 5 Lenin Avenue (formerly Voroshilov Street) in Kalinin (Tver) northwest of Moscow. Throughout its existence, the name of this printing plant changed depending on the various state-owned trusts that handled its management. At one point in its history, the plant was under the management of the printing trust, Soiuzpoligrafprom (All-Union Association of Printing Enterprises).
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Publisher: Plakat (All-Union Poster), Moscow — Плакат
Plakat (All-Union Poster) was created in 1974 in Moscow through the work of the Union of Artists and the Central Committee of the Communist Party. The chief of its poster department was Dmitry Akimovich Isaev. Plakat publishers existed until 1991 whereupon it was renamed Panorama publishers.
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