- Date:
- 1950
- Original Format:
- Fine Print Illustration
- Item#:
- 1950.0038
Soviet Octopus
During the Cold War it was believed that the spread of Communism worldwide was masterminded by Joseph Stalin and the Soviet Union. Here, a red octopus with Stalin's face is seen stretching its tentacles around the globe. This is from a "How Communism Works" pamphlet.