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Photographic Print : KOREAN WAR: PROPAGANDA. United Nations troops read Christmas propaganda leaflets taken from the body of a dead Communist soldier, who carried them to distribute in this way, 27 December 1952

KOREAN WAR: PROPAGANDA. United Nations troops read Christmas propaganda leaflets taken from the body of a dead Communist soldier, who carried them to distribute in this way, 27 December 1952




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KOREAN WAR: PROPAGANDA. United Nations troops read Christmas propaganda leaflets taken from the body of a dead Communist soldier, who carried them to distribute in this way, 27 December 1952

KOREAN WAR: PROPAGANDA.
United Nations troops read Christmas propaganda leaflets taken from the body of a dead Communist soldier, who carried them to distribute in this way, 27 December 1952

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Media ID 6508911

1952 Allied Christmas Communist Corpse Dead Korea Korean War Pamphlet Propaganda Read Sand Bag Trench United Nations Troop


10"x8" Photo Print

Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse photographic print, featuring a poignant image from the Korean War. This powerful and historically significant moment captures United Nations troops discovering Christmas propaganda leaflets on a fallen Communist soldier, who had carried them to distribute in the heat of battle on December 27, 1952. Sourced from The Granger Collection in New York, this print offers a unique glimpse into the past and the human side of war. Order now and bring a piece of historical narrative into your home or office.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")

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
In this powerful image from the Korean War, we witness a chilling scene that encapsulates the intense propaganda battle between the United Nations and Communist forces. Taken on December 27,1952, in the midst of trench warfare, United Nations troops are seen reading Christmas propaganda leaflets that were taken from the body of a deceased Communist soldier. The fallen soldier had carried these pamphlets with him, intending to distribute them among his comrades as a means of spreading their ideological message. However, fate intervened and instead these leaflets fell into enemy hands. As we observe this haunting tableau, it becomes clear how both sides utilized every available opportunity to sway public opinion and bolster morale. The soldiers huddle around sandbags in the middle of an unforgiving battlefield - a stark reminder of their vulnerability amidst conflict. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of not only the physical toll war takes on individuals but also its psychological impact. It highlights how even during times traditionally associated with peace and goodwill like Christmas, propaganda was weaponized to further fuel animosity between opposing forces. Captured by The Granger Collection in New York City, this print offers viewers an unflinching glimpse into one aspect of war: manipulation through information dissemination. It stands as a testament to humanity's capacity for both compassion and cruelty during times of conflict.

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