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Defense of the USSR

Artist M.I. Makhviladze (Russian)
Date1928
Mediumposter
DimensionsOverall: 40 3/8 x 26 15/16 in. (102.5 x 68.5 cm)
Classification(s)
  • PRINTS
Credit LineGift of Telford Taylor, Class of 1928
Terms
  • portraits
  • Red Army
  • soldier
  • military
Object number64.29.5
DescriptionIcons of the Red Army (a revolutionary soldier, planes, and tanks) are illustrated flanked by pictures of leading Soviet military figures. In the background new buildings are being constructed, leading to a prosperous future, while the page is topped by red banners and quotes by Marx and Lenin.
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