North Korea Cold War Propaganda Collection: During the Cold War, North Korea was a Soviet- and Chinese-backed communist state led by Kim Il-sung. After the Korean War, it developed a highly centralized system and remained isolated and militarized, facing economic decline by the end of the Cold War. (ChatGPT)
North Korea Cold War Propaganda Posters:
Life in North Korea:
1958 Increase production, savings, and accumulation!!
1961 Let’s develop fruit farming and produce more fruit!
1961 Let’s raise livestock on a large scale!
1961 Let’s raise more livestock in various ways!
1961 The Train of Reunification Runs!
1970 Let’s build fish farms everywhere on a large scale and raise more high-yielding fish, including tropical ones!
1970 Let’s further improve the health of workers!
1970 Let’s increase coal production to the maximum!
1970 Let’s make our country’s mountains and fields greener!
1970 Let’s plant trees through a mass movement and turn the country into a green forest!
1970 Let’s thoroughly establish the preventive veterinarian system!
1970 Strengthen labor discipline and use working hours to the full!
1974 Let’s realize a welding revolution and finish building structures even faster!
1974 Let us arm ourselves more thoroughly with the revolutionary thought of the Great Leader Comrade Kim Il-sung!
1975 Let’s powerfully push forward the Great Construction March!
1981 Let’s push ahead more powerfully with tideland construction!
1981 The Party Calls! To the Construction of Major Projects!
1982 70th birthday of Kim Il-sung
1985 Let’s actively realize the heavy-weighting of railroads and smoothly guarantee the increasing transportation demand!
1985 Let’s produce more primary consumer goods and basic foodstuffs urgently needed for the people’s lives!
1985 Workers, let’s send more tractors, cars, and modern agricultural machinery to the countryside!
1988 Let’s dedicate our hearts to the Great Construction March!
1988 Let’s vigorously step up the construction of Kwangbok Street!
1988 Transport warriors, let’s achieve great feats in important construction projects!
1989 Ethnicity, bloodline, language, this land, culture, and history are all ONE
1990 Let us brilliantly implement our Party’s powerful politics of unity!
1990s Actively promote our people’s traditional folk games!
International Communism:
1969 Fighting Friendship Unity!
Anti-Capitalism:
1960 Do not forget the U.S. imperialist wolves!
1960 Let’s demonstrate the heroic spirit of our army and people in the confrontation with imperialism!
1960 Let’s not forget the blood-soaked grudge!
1960 Let’s take revenge on the American imperialist wolves a thousand times over!
1960 Whenever they come flying in, do away with them to the very last!
1968 If the U.S. imperialists point their guns, we [point] cannons!
1969 Defending the fatherland is the greatest patriotism
1969 Let’s knock down the U.S. imperialists with a single blow!
1969 Let’s knock them down with a single blow!
1970’s Let’s dismember the American empire in every part of the world!
1985 Forward, holding the three banners of revolution high!
1985 I will smash them all to pieces!
Kim Il Sung: Leader during years 1948-1994
1948 Kim Il-sung
The Great Leader Comrade Kim Il Sung Sets Out on the Thousand-Ri Journey for Learning
Criticizing & exposing collaborators
Forming an anti-imperialist group
Great Leader Comrade Kim Il Sung Greeting New Students on the Day of the Opening Ceremony of Jinmyong School
Receiving from his mother the gun that his father used for independence fighting
Teaching & singing the national song to the people
Burning books and documents
Encouraging children military students
Helping and instruction the farmers
Visiting an elementary school
Supreme Commander Kim Il-sung leading a counterattack during the Korean War
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