Vintage Rice Paper Vietnam War Propaganda Poster
"As Long As There Are Enemies in Our Country, We Must Fight to Sweep Them Away"
Enemies in Our Country, We Must Fight to Sweep Them Away." This powerful artwork represents the historic moment when President Ho Chi Minh of Vietnam delivered his inspiring speech, rallying the Liberation Troops to relentlessly push back against the American invaders during the Vietnam War. The poster vividly portrays soldiers standing behind Ho Chi Minh as he issues orders, symbolizing the unwavering determination and collective effort to defend their homeland.
SIZE: 12 x 16 Inches (30 x 40 cm)
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A poster designed by the Vietnamese government in Vietnam and printed on rice paper is a piece of history that showcases the cultural and political climate of the time. The poster, created in the early 20th century, would have been used to promote various war initiatives. The use of rice paper as the medium of choice is significant, as this was a common material used in Southeast Asia at the time, lending a local touch to the poster's design and message.
This poster serves as a reminder of the cultural and political influences that shaped Vietnam, and provides insight into the ways that the Vietnamese government used to control and influence the local population.
It is a valuable artifact for anyone interested in the history of Vietnam and the broader story of the Vietnam war in Southeast Asia.
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