Posters of the Cold War

by David Crowley

Extraordinary propaganda posters produced by the superpowers and their critics fill the pages of this fascinating book. During the Cold War, the poster was a key medium, used to produce both fear and loyalty, and to facilitate a visual dialogue between the superpowers and their critics. This definitive survey showcases poster design from the late 1940s, when the Iron Curtain was first drawn across Europe, to the early 1990s, when Communism in the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1851775455
• ISBN13: 9781851775453
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: Victoria & Albert Museum
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.3" x 11.0"
• Age Range: 13 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary