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Anti-American Propaganda
A war-mongering General Macarthur is depicted by an Eastern European communist artist as the symbol of American aggression at the time of the Korean War
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1950 Aggression Anti Communist Depicted Korean Macarthur Propaganda Symbol
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the thought-provoking addition to our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection: "Anti-American Propaganda" by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating puzzle piece together depicts a powerful image from the past, created by an Eastern European communist artist during the Korean War. The evocative illustration portrays General MacArthur as a war-mongering symbol of American aggression, igniting compelling conversations about history and international relations. Engage your mind and challenge your puzzle-solving skills with this intriguing piece of art. Let the journey to completion ignite fascinating discussions and broaden your historical perspective.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful and provocative anti-American propaganda print, created by an Eastern European communist artist during the height of the Korean War in 1950, depicts General Douglas MacArthur as a war-mongering symbol of American aggression. The general, portrayed as a menacing caricature, stands tall and imposing, with a map of Korea under his feet and a bomb in one hand and a sword in the other. The artist's intent is clear: to condemn the United States for its intervention in the Korean conflict and to portray MacArthur as a ruthless warmonger. The historical context of this print is significant. The Korean War (1950-1953) was a pivotal moment in the Cold War, with the United States and its allies facing off against North Korea and China. MacArthur, a prominent American military leader, was a controversial figure during this time. He advocated for a more aggressive approach to the conflict, including the use of nuclear weapons, which was met with criticism from some quarters. This print serves as a poignant reminder of the political tensions and propaganda campaigns that characterized the Cold War era. The use of caricature and symbolism in the image is a common tactic in political art, and it highlights the power of visual language to shape public opinion and fuel political discourse. Despite the controversial nature of the image, it remains an important historical artifact, offering insights into the complex geopolitical landscape of the mid-20th century and the ways in which political ideologies were communicated and contested through art.
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