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These are “Human Rights” in the Capitalist World.
128.4 billion dollars – budgeted by the USA, the chief citadel of capitalism, during fiscal year 1979 for military purposes. This includes nuclear, thermonuclear, and neutron bombs, “flying fortresses,” and airborne rockets: the blood and tears of millions of people.  [partial translation]

These are “Human Rights” in the Capitalist World. 128.4 billion dollars – budgeted by the USA, the chief citadel of capitalism, during fiscal year 1979 for military purposes. This includes nuclear, thermonuclear, and neutron bombs, “flying fortresses,” and airborne rockets: the blood and tears of millions of people. [partial translation]

Poster Number: PP 818
Category: Cold War
Poster Notes: This poster is oversized.
Media Size: Please inquire
Poster Type: Lithograph and Offset
Publishing Date: 1978
Editorial Information: Editor: L. Laguta; Technical Editor M. Gridasova
Technical Information on Poster: Approved for printing September 22, 1977, Format 70 x 90 (cm); 2 sheets (2.4 standard sheets); Publication No. 1g-455; Offset paper No. 1, Order 7615; Price 80 kopeks.
Glavlit Directory Number: A-13695
Catalog Notes: PP 818 Cold War (oversized)
Artist: Koretskii, Viktor Borisovich (Koretsky, Victor) — Корецкий, Виктор Борисович
Of the photomontage poster artists of the 20th century, Viktor Borisovich Koretskii stands out as one of the most iconic. His prolific career in the Soviet Union began in the 1930s and ended in the 1980s, and his unique artistic style influenced generations of graphic artists. From 1921 to 1929, Viktor Koretskii attended the Moscow Secondary School of Professional Art, and by 1931 he was working as a professional graphic designer. Koretskii perfected his own technique of photomontage ...
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Artist: Kirshin, Iurii — Киршин, Юрий
Printer: Typography of Zoria Publishing House, Dnepropetrovsk — Типография издательства Зоря, Днепропетровск
Zoria (Star) Typography was located in Dnepropetrovsk (Dnipro), a city on the Dnieper River in central Ukraine. The publisher-printer had two addresses in the city. One address was located at 7 Zhurnalistov Street and another was at 24 Osenniaia Street. Zoria was an illustrated journal of literature and culture and it ran from January 1925 to October 1934. Beginning in 1927, Zoria served as the organ of the Dnipropetrovsk VUSPP (All-Ukrainian Association of Proletarian Writers).
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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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