Historical Propaganda

It is no secret this community is inspired from reddit’s r/propagandaposters, so reposting from there is allowed.

However it is encouraged to post from archives, where one can provide a proper source and better historical accuracy. Here is a very incomplete archives directory. Please comment if you have suggestions to add and I will add them :).

Archives Directory

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Daisy, an advertisement aired on television during the 1964 United States presidential election by incumbent president Lyndon B. Johnson's campaign.

1y 7d ago by sopuli.xyz/u/crimeschneck in historicalpropaganda@lemmy.blahaj.zone from upload.wikimedia.org
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As the Temperature Dropped: A Cold War Prelude in Poetic Dissent

1y 4d ago by lemm.ee/u/TheMadPhilosopher in historicalpropaganda@lemmy.blahaj.zone from ko-fi.com
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"Your Job in Germany" US Army 1945

1y 1mon ago by feddit.nl/u/crimeschneck in historicalpropaganda@lemmy.blahaj.zone from archive.org
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Prohibition and the Profit Motive How the U.S. Sold Control as Virtue

1y 1mon ago by lemm.ee/u/TheMadPhilosopher in historicalpropaganda@lemmy.blahaj.zone from ko-fi.com
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Chinese poster for Allied solidarity against the Japanese Empire, WW2, 1943

1y 6mon ago by lemmy.world/u/PugJesus in historicalpropaganda@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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Russian revolutionary poster, 1917

1y 6mon ago by lemmy.world/u/PugJesus in historicalpropaganda@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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Left unity poster "Squeeze hard, comrade!" (Spanish Civil War, ~1936)

1y 6mon ago by lemmy.world/u/PugJesus in historicalpropaganda@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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Poster for Allied solidarity with Ethiopia (US, WW2)

1y 7mon ago by lemmy.world/u/PugJesus in historicalpropaganda@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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Don't Be a Sucker | US National Archives

1y 7mon ago by slrpnk.net/u/quercus in historicalpropaganda@lemmy.blahaj.zone from www.youtube.com
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Women Of The Allies Fight For Freedom, WW2

1y 7mon ago by lemmy.world/u/PugJesus in historicalpropaganda@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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"Slavery and treason buried in the same grave!" Union poster from the end of the US Civil War, 1865

1y 8mon ago by lemmy.world/u/PugJesus in historicalpropaganda@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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Anti-feminist postcard, "In the near future", Russian Empire, 1900s-1910s

1y 8mon ago by lemmy.world/u/PugJesus in historicalpropaganda@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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"Ratapoil doing propaganda" Caricature mocking political opportunists, by anti-Bonapartist (Napoléon) author Daumier. France. 1848.

1y 8mon ago by lemmy.blahaj.zone/u/FundMECFSResearch in historicalpropaganda@lemmy.blahaj.zone from lemmy.blahaj.zone
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Nazi poster depicting Hitler as 'unfairly' silenced after attempting to coup the Weimar Republic, 1920s

1y 8mon ago by lemmy.world/u/PugJesus in historicalpropaganda@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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"Welcome National Day, establish good behavior, promote harmony" CCP Propaganda Office. 2009. Was displayed at Tian'anmen Gate, Beijing.

1y 8mon ago by lemmy.blahaj.zone/u/FundMECFSResearch in historicalpropaganda@lemmy.blahaj.zone from lemmy.blahaj.zone
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"The boys and the war" Spanish nationalist propaganda dated 1936-1939

1y 8mon ago by lemmy.blahaj.zone/u/FundMECFSResearch in historicalpropaganda@lemmy.blahaj.zone from lemmy.blahaj.zone
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Video "Samstags gehört Vati mir" ("Dad is mine on Saturdays", promotional film of the German Trade Union Confederation, 1955/1956)

1y 8mon ago by feddit.nl/u/crimeschneck in historicalpropaganda@lemmy.blahaj.zone from www.hdg.de
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US poster praising the new Russian provisional government after the February Revolution, WW1, 1917

1y 8mon ago by lemmy.world/u/PugJesus in historicalpropaganda@lemmy.blahaj.zone
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UK Cyclist recruitment poster for the territorial army (1912)

1y 8mon ago by lemmy.blahaj.zone/u/FundMECFSResearch in historicalpropaganda@lemmy.blahaj.zone from lemmy.blahaj.zone
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"Columbia demands her children!" Anti-Lincoln, anti-civil war propaganda (US, 1864)

1y 8mon ago by lemmy.blahaj.zone/u/FundMECFSResearch in historicalpropaganda@lemmy.blahaj.zone from lemmy.blahaj.zone
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Native Hawaiian Awareness Poster, for the 2010 US Census

1y 8mon ago by lemmy.blahaj.zone/u/FundMECFSResearch in historicalpropaganda@lemmy.blahaj.zone from lemmy.blahaj.zone
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Pamphlet advising on protection against a nuclear attack (1963-1967) UK

1y 8mon ago by lemmy.blahaj.zone/u/FundMECFSResearch in historicalpropaganda@lemmy.blahaj.zone from lemmy.blahaj.zone
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Liberal Party election poster, UK ~1924

1y 9mon ago by feddit.nl/u/crimeschneck in historicalpropaganda@lemmy.blahaj.zone from i.ibb.co
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Election poster of the Social Democratic Party of Germany from 1932

1y 9mon ago by feddit.nl/u/crimeschneck in historicalpropaganda@lemmy.blahaj.zone from upload.wikimedia.org
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Yes, we are the Invaders. Russian Propaganda video (2015)

1y 9mon ago by lemmy.blahaj.zone/u/FundMECFSResearch in historicalpropaganda@lemmy.blahaj.zone from v.redd.it
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World War I cartoon about Germany protesting the use of shotgun in combat (ca. 1918, by Clifford K. Berryman)

1y 9mon ago by feddit.nl/u/crimeschneck in historicalpropaganda@lemmy.blahaj.zone from i.ibb.co
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Irish independence poster, 1981 (The woman is former British PM Margaret Thatcher)

1y 9mon ago by lemmy.blahaj.zone/u/FundMECFSResearch in historicalpropaganda@lemmy.blahaj.zone from lemmy.blahaj.zone
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WW1 American Propaganda Image

1y 9mon ago by lemmy.blahaj.zone/u/FundMECFSResearch in historicalpropaganda@lemmy.blahaj.zone from lemmy.blahaj.zone
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"Lebensraum" Nazi Propaganda poster (1943)

1y 9mon ago by lemmy.blahaj.zone/u/FundMECFSResearch in historicalpropaganda@lemmy.blahaj.zone from lemmy.blahaj.zone
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