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Unterstützt den Freiheitskampf in Irland
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Date
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1965/1980
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Collection
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Leftist Political Posters Collection
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Description
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Poster shows seven separate images of fighting and unrest in streets. Among them are a child holding a Molotov cocktail and rioters throwing bricks at approaching tanks. Expresses solidarity with the freedom fighters in Ireland.
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Title
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Freiheit für Chile
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Creator
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Cordes-Vollert, Doris, 1943-
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Date
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1970/1979
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Collection
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Leftist Political Posters Collection
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Description
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Recto of poster shows soldier in helmet armed with a rifle. He is guarding a man and boy (each in handcuffs) standing beside an anguished-looking woman. Verso of poster lists some titles offered by "importboekhandel Sterboek, Oude Kijk In't Jatstraat 46, Groningen tel. 050-120924 Postbus 1099" on Marxist-Leninist philosophy, fascism, capitalism, etc.
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Title
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Ierland
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Date
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1970/1989
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Collection
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Leftist Political Posters Collection
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Description
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Poster shows black and white image of a person wearing a gas mask, holding a Molotov cocktail, and with a badge on their jacket printed with "Ierland" on the outer edge and a map of Ireland in the center. IERLAND is printed in black down the left side of the poster.
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Title
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Politischer Profiltest (PPT)
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Date
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1972
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Collection
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Leftist Political Posters Collection
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Description
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Poster shows an elaborate cartoon schematic to test what one's political profile is. Different profiles listed on verso along with test instructions. Ink is red, green and black.
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Title
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Irland, der Kampf geht weiter : Frauenarmee der I.R.A
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Date
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1974/1981
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Collection
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Leftist Political Posters Collection
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Description
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Poster shows a black and white image of a young women in a military style beret holding an unidentified, unfurled flag. To her left stands an older women wearing a head-scarf. Both women are staring into the distance with serious expressions. Two men stand in the background.
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Title
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Steun de strijd van het Palestijnse volk!
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Creator
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Gerritsen, Wim
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Date
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1976
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Collection
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Leftist Political Posters Collection
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Description
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Poster shows likeness of the Palestinian flag at top. Below it is a line of five men armed with long guns moving toward a dragon/dinosaur marked as zionism that is moving away from them while clutching a man [Henry Kissinger?] who holds a briefcase marked VS. Top right of poster has a circular emblem with Arabic character text, stylized Palestinian flag, and laurel leaves around the outer edges and a sub-machine gun as part of the center design. Ink is red, green, yellow and black.
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Title
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The loyalist murderers
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Date
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1977
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Collection
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Leftist Political Posters Collection
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Description
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Top third of poster has the title in white uppercase letters except where the letters U, D, and the first R in the word murderers are printed in yellow and enlarged so that the connection between the two is clear. Center third of poster shows twenty-two smiling soldiers (two rows) in casual uniforms and berets. Presumably, this is a unit of the Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR). Each man holds a semi-automatic weapon. Three in front hold up a banner with the Union Jack in the upper left and an...
Show moreTop third of poster has the title in white uppercase letters except where the letters U, D, and the first R in the word murderers are printed in yellow and enlarged so that the connection between the two is clear. Center third of poster shows twenty-two smiling soldiers (two rows) in casual uniforms and berets. Presumably, this is a unit of the Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR). Each man holds a semi-automatic weapon. Three in front hold up a banner with the Union Jack in the upper left and an unidentified star emblem in the lower right. The bottom third of the poster has (on the right) a solder in a camouflage uniform standing with a Browning 9mm pistol raised prepared to shoot. To the left are six bullet points containing unflattering information about the UDR. Ink is red, yellow, and black.
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Title
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Wanted for murder and torture of Irish prisoners
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Date
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1979/1982
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Collection
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Leftist Political Posters Collection
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Description
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"Wanted poster" shows portrait of Margaret Thatcher, Prime Minister of Great Britain, on yellow paper. In support of Irish political prisoners. Ink is black.
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Title
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Miriam Daly : murdered revolutionary
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Date
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1980
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Collection
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Leftist Political Posters Collection
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Description
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Poster shows black and white image of Miriam Daly (from the neck up) speaking into a microphone. At top left of poster is the banner of the Irish Republican Socialist Party that features the seven stars of the Starry Plough constellation.
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Title
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They may kill the revolutionary but never the revolution
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Date
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1980
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Collection
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Leftist Political Posters Collection
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Description
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Poster features a defiant revolutionary standing with a semi-automatic rifle slung around his neck and resting in front of him while in his left hand he holds the long handle of a large battle ax. He is dressed in a green and brown camouflaged tunic, open at the top exposing his upper chest. Behind him waves the Irish tricolor in green, white, and orange. The image of the man is bordered with a broad horizontal band of orange above him and a like-size green band below him. The background is...
Show morePoster features a defiant revolutionary standing with a semi-automatic rifle slung around his neck and resting in front of him while in his left hand he holds the long handle of a large battle ax. He is dressed in a green and brown camouflaged tunic, open at the top exposing his upper chest. Behind him waves the Irish tricolor in green, white, and orange. The image of the man is bordered with a broad horizontal band of orange above him and a like-size green band below him. The background is black. Ink is green, brown, black, and two shades of orange.
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Title
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Leegstandswet = oorlog
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Date
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1980
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Collection
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Leftist Political Posters Collection
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Description
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Poster shows white silhouettes on a black background. It shows policemen in riot gear with police vehicles alongside. One figure in the foreground has the international squat symbol (kraakteken) on his chest: a circle with a lightning-shaped arrow running through diagonally, with the arrow ending upwards to the right. Translation of the poster text: Vacancy = War.
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Title
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Big tricks
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Date
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1980
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Collection
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Leftist Political Posters Collection
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Description
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Poster shows caricature of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands wearing a helmet with face shield and topped with a townscape of five multi-storied buildings. She is shown with vampire fangs biting a 1980 Dutch guilder coin that is marked with a value of millions. The coin image is also stamped with a Dutch phrase meaning police state. In the center of the coin is a shield topped with a royal crown below which stands a lion also wearing a helmet and face shield. The lion is holding two...
Show morePoster shows caricature of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands wearing a helmet with face shield and topped with a townscape of five multi-storied buildings. She is shown with vampire fangs biting a 1980 Dutch guilder coin that is marked with a value of millions. The coin image is also stamped with a Dutch phrase meaning police state. In the center of the coin is a shield topped with a royal crown below which stands a lion also wearing a helmet and face shield. The lion is holding two unidentified objects in its front paws. At the time of the queen's 1980 investiture, there were riots due to poor housing conditions and an atmosphere of anti-monarchism because Beatrix had married a German noble who had been in the Hitler Youth.
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Title
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Libertad para Arenas : 26 años al frente del partido de la clase obrera de España
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Date
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1980/1989
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Collection
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Leftist Political Posters Collection
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Description
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Poster shows the Spanish Communist Party flag in red, black, and gray with a hammer and sickle on the flag's top left. The image of "Arenas" (from the shoulders up) is at the lower right of the poster and is partially superimposed on the flag. Photo caption: Manuel Pérez Martínez (Arenas), Secretario General del PCE(r). Poster is calling for the release of the political prisoner and politician called "Arenas." Ink is red, black, and gray.
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Title
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RAF
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Date
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1980/1989
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Collection
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Leftist Political Posters Collection
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Description
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Black and white poster shows the image of a bombed-out car trunk to the left of which is the symbol of the Red Army Faction, a German terrorist group. The symbol has three elements: a star (usually red), a sub-machine gun on top of of it, and the uppercase letters RAF on top of the gun.
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Title
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Patsy O'Hara : Irish republican socialist, prisoner of war, hunger striker
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Date
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1981
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Collection
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Leftist Political Posters Collection
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Description
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Poster shows a black and while image of Patsy O'Hara (July 11, 1957-May 21, 1981), a freedom fighter and Irishman from a politically active family. He died a political prisoners at the age of 23 after 61 days on a hunger strike. He was a republican socialist and a member of the Irish National Liberation Army. Ink is black and blue.
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