The illustration is a full color newspaper clipping from scrapbook ww2


10” x 8.25”


shows Stalin in a military uniform, a common depiction in Soviet-era portraits meant to symbolize his role as Supreme Commander. The signature "Wilt Long" is visible on the right side of the portrait. Similar propaganda-style posters of Stalin often emphasized his leadership with slogans like "Stalin is our banner!


The Article: The text beneath the illustration quotes Ilya Ehrenburg regarding the post-WWII period, noting that "the spirit of national solidarity, striving for general human culture, will be stronger in us (Russians) than ever" and that "We treasure our friendship with our Allies." This reflects the late-WWII or early post-war era when the Soviet Union and Western powers (the Allies) were still cooperative.


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