Propaganda Posters

[Morbid Boredom]

I love propaganda posters.

Spoiler: Garibaldi Guard Recruitment Poster, USA, American Civil War

Only a propaganda poster in the loosest sense, but it's always stuck with me -my family claims that an ancestor fought for the Union and if it's true, he probably fought in this regiment.

Jean Carlu might be my favorite artist from World War II, he had a very long career and you can find a lot of his work online:

Spoiler: Production

Spoiler: Give 'em both barrels

Spoiler: Captain America No. 1

Close enough.

Spoiler: Liberators

Christ, the Nazis were autistic.

 

[Jaimas]

A fucking age ago, I worked at this Museum as a security guard.

Some genius, I don't know who, put one of these fucking things on the backside of one of the public bathroom doors:

 

[John Titor]

MUST. CRUSH. CAPITALISM.

These Tokio Kid things were so absurdly crude it's a wonder anyone could put out shit like this seriously.

Some A. Wyatt Mann-tier dude named Jack Campbell made all these for the Douglas Aircraft Company.

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I also don't even know what this one was trying to say.

Quit waking up early and just sleep in?

Quit bathing? Probably that. Who knows? I guess you had to have been there.

"Remember to turn off the faucet, fuckwad." Don't ask me how I was able to decipher that.

 

[Tragi-Chan]

I'm a big fan of the more direct Russian ones. Like this:

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Translation: "I just stuck a fucking bayonet through Hitler's head, assholes!"

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Translation: "COCKSTABBERY!"

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TRANSLATION: "CHRIST! What is that thing? KILL THE FUCKER!"

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TRANSLATION: This guy is totally getting some tonight!

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TRANSLATION: "Together, we can jam this up Hitler's anus!"

 

[Pedophobe]

The original Soviet anti-drugs poster is long purged, all I can find online is this tiny Etsy image of the ironic t-shirt version:

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