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How the Bolshevik commandos of Latvians and Chinese confiscate bread, destroy..., c1918-1919. Creator: Unknown artist
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How the Bolshevik commandos of Latvians and Chinese confiscate bread, destroy..., c1918-1919. Creator: Unknown artist
How the Bolshevik commandos of Latvians and Chinese confiscate bread, destroy villages and shoot farmers, c.1918-1919. Private Collection
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1917 Collectivization Communist Communists Kolkhoz October Revolution Peasant Political And Social Posters Red Army Russian Revolution Unknown Artist Colour Lithograph Expropriation Popular Uprising Poster And Graphic Design
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This powerful and haunting image captures the brutal reality of the Bolshevik commandos' actions during the Russian Revolution of 1918-1919. The scene depicts Latvian and Chinese soldiers confiscating bread, destroying villages, and shooting farmers in a ruthless display of power.
The unknown artist behind this color lithograph has skillfully portrayed the chaos and violence that ensued during this turbulent period in history. The stark contrast between the red army soldiers and the helpless peasants conveys a sense of fear and despair.
As we reflect on this image, we are reminded of the harsh consequences of political upheaval and revolution. The expropriation depicted here serves as a chilling reminder of how quickly society can descend into chaos when power is abused.
Despite its dark subject matter, this print is an important historical document that sheds light on a tumultuous time in Russia's past. It serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by ordinary people caught up in larger political forces beyond their control.
This print is not just a work of art; it is a testament to human resilience in the face of oppression and injustice. It challenges us to remember those who suffered during this tumultuous period and to strive for a more just and equitable world today.
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