Iran News poster 52i, scout jamboree, US guns (Farsi, distributed in Tehran)

A Farsi 'Latest News' cinema sheet in red and grey with four photographs. Captions describe the Shah visiting a national scout jamboree, heavy American guns recently delivered to the Iranian army, and a U.S. military advisory mission chief inspecting an independent brigade at Gorgan. The tell is transfer: the monarch's visit and US-supplied arms are shown as one run of news.

Propaganda techniques used in this poster

Transfer

Date

September 26, 1956

Period

Cold War

Made by

U.S. Information Agency (predecessor: State Department International Information and Educational Exchange Program), Propaganda Posters Distributed in Asia, Latin America and the Middle East series

Region

North America

Country

United States

Medium

Poster

Issuer type

State

Regime

Eisenhower Administration

Leader

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Audience

Foreign public

Purpose

Warn or inform

Themes

War and the military, Media and information

Event

Cold War

Source

Unidentified Source blurred: contractors, cutouts, buried disclosure

Source

U.S. National Archives (NARA), RG 306, Propaganda Posters Distributed in Asia, Latin America and the Middle East, retrieved October 4, 2026

Rights

Public domain (U.S. government work; NARA RG 306)
U.S. Information Agency / Department of State, September 26, 1956. National Archives, Record Group 306 (NAID 6948849, 306-PPB-52i).

آخرین اخبار

شاهنشاه از جمبوری ملی پیش آهنگان ایران بازدید میفرمایند

توپهای سنگین امریکائی
که اخیراً تحویل ارتش ایران
گردیده است

ژنرال سایتز رئیس هیئت
مستشاران نظامی امریکا از تیپ
مستقل گرگان بازدید میکنند

اخبار
ایران

امشب در این سینما
نمایش داده میشود

Latest news

The Shahanshah visits the national jamboree of Iran's scouts

Heavy American guns that have recently been delivered to the Iranian army

General Seitz [as printed: Sa'itz], head of the American military advisory mission, inspects the independent brigade of Gorgan

Iran News

Tonight in this cinema
is shown