Propaganda posters "TASS Windows"

Russia. Mozhaisk. Propaganda poster from the series "TASS Windows" No. 14 "The people drove the tsars to hell. The tsars have long since "rested in peace", but Hitler dug up new ones and is dragging them along in his train", 1941. Artist: B. Ioganson. "TASS Windows" is a series of posters by the Telegraph Agency of the Soviet Union, published in major cities of the USSR during the Great Patriotic War. They were intended to raise the morale of soldiers, and to strengthen the people's faith in the inevitability of victory over the enemy in bright and simple images. The best cartoonists and writers of the country worked on the drawings. The first posters appeared in Moscow on June 27, 1941 in the windows of shops on Kuznetsky Most. Since 1942, the publication of small-format "partisan" TASS Windows "began, more suitable for distribution in the occupied territories. Poster from the collection of the National Depository of the Russian Book Chamber. Vyacheslav Prokofiev/TASS