Propaganda played an enormously important role in the Second World War. Patriotism was a central theme, and the many posters produced by all sides during the conflict pressed home the need for a ...

A 1972 poster from the USSR, its design a nod to Rodchenko and the national aesthetic, shows a worker raising a muscled fist against a Ku Klux Klan member, with the legend “No to racism!” ...

Iran released a poster featuring the fist one year after its revolution overthrew a U.S.-backed leader in 1979. "Congratulations to all Muslims and oppressed people of the world," the poster read.

As Gary Hollingsworth browsed flea markets, curio shops and antique stores in the early 1990s in Russia, he often came across posters that had once been powerful pieces of Communist propaganda.

SEOUL, South Korea A propaganda poster recently smuggled out of North Korea depicts the North Korean military smashing an enemy warship in half, a scene evocative of the sinking of a South Korean ...