A Collection of War Posters from the Telegraphic Agency of the Soviet Union (TASS), 1943-1945 1943-1945

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A Collection of War Posters from the Telegraphic Agency of the Soviet Union (TASS), 1943-1945 1943-1945

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166 posters

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Telegrafnoe agentstvo SSSR

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Tass

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Following the German attack on the Soviet Union in June 1941, the organisational committee of the Union of Soviet Artists established the TASS Window collective to produce propaganda poster to aid the Soviet war effort. In this they followed the example set by artists of the ROSTA Windows posters (so called because they often appeared in the empty shop windows of the day) of the Civil War period, 1918-21. TASS (Telegraphic Agency of the Soviet Union), like ROSTA before i...