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'The devilfish in Egyptian waters' — American cartoon satirising British imperialism, showing John Bull as an octopus spreading its tentacles out across the world. Published in a July 1882 issue of 'Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper'.
The painting is by Vladimir Serov, prominent Soviet artist and propagandist who produced a number of paintings depicting scenes from the October Revolution.
'Africa: The Kremlin's Playground' — Pro-apartheid map from 1987 purporting to show the growing influence of communism across Africa.
Greek poster from the Greco-Italian War (ca. 1940) showing a modern Greek soldier, or Evzone, standing with a revolutionary from the 1821 War of Independence and an ancient Greek Hoplite.
'The United States of Europe will prevent you from being crushed' — French poster from 1960 showing the European man forcing himself free from the American and Soviet blocks.
'The Motherland' — Turkish map published in 1927 showing a map of the Republic of Turkey flanked by a soldier and the personified Turkey, with a portrait of Ataturk at the top. Two insets at the bottom also show Istanbul and Ankara.
'Vote, it's your most effective weapon' — French anti-communist poster (ca. 1951) showing a tank made of ballots rolling over 'communism'.
'The Englishman and his globe' — German anti-British illustration published on the cover of Simplicissimus magazine (13 October, 1914). Text below reads: 'Oh damn, blood is slipperier than water after all!'
Soviet anti-Mao illustration published on the cover of Krokodil magazine (8 March 1969) showing a gunman firing off rounds from Mao's Little Red Book. Illustration by Boris Efimov.
Bulgarian poster published in 1970 to mark the anniversary of the October Revolution.