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Wherever a court is sold to capitalists, there the people’s rights are trampled!

Poster Number: PP 182
Category: Cold War
Poster Notes: (Written on the paper on the table) "Sentence"
Media Size: 34x26
Poster Type: Lithograph and Offset
Publishing Date: 1957
Editorial Information: Editor K. Nazarova; Artistic Editor Iu. Boitman
Technical Information on Poster: [Approved] August 19, 1957; Publication No. 1-588; Volume 1 sheet of paper; Order No. 694; Price 1 ruble
Glavlit Directory Number: Sh-07384
Catalog Notes: PP 182 Cold War b
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