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title: Produce for Victory!
url: https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/produce-for-victory-russian-1942/
description: 'Colour photographic poster from a commercial publisher: Soviet soldiers in fur caps with red stars, one with binoculars and others holding papers.'
section: Collection
---

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# Produce for Victory!

Colour photographic poster from a commercial publisher: Soviet soldiers in fur caps with red stars, one with binoculars and others holding papers, above a quotation in their voice about showing 'the Nazi invader' how brave men defend their country and bringing 'victory to all the decent people of the world'. The slogan 'Produce for Victory!' closes the sheet. Testimonial plus broad virtue language.

## Propaganda techniques used in this poster

[Testimonial](https://propagandaarchive.org/techniques/testimonial/) [Glittering generalities](https://propagandaarchive.org/techniques/glittering-generalities/)

## Text on the object

Original (English) · read from the image, not independently checked

```
[credit line:] BRITISH PRESS SERVICE
"We Russians have shown the
Nazi invader how brave men can
defend their country . . . Together
with you, we shall bring victory to
all the decent people of the world!"

PRODUCE FOR VICTORY!
[imprint:] Copyright 1942 - The Sheldon-Claire Co., 520 North Michigan Ave., Chicago
[imprint:] Lithographed in U.S.A. Form No. 26
```

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