PP 399 | Poster Plakat

“Nuestras fronteras son sagradas e infranqueables, regadas con la sangre de obreros y campesinos. No dejaremos que cruces nuestra frontera bajo ninguna circunstancia.” – Voroshilov.

**Número de Cartel:** PP 399

**Información sobre el cartel:** Poster's quote comes from Kliment Voroshilov (1881-1969), Commissar of Defense. He was a Marshal of the Soviet Union (despite his reputation for being a poor strategist) before and during the U.S.S.R.’s involvement in World War II. After Stalin’s death in 1953, Voroshilov was removed from a position of direct political power.
[On flag] “….We stand for peace and uphold the cause of peace but we are not afraid of threats and are ready to fight back against instigators of war.” -- Stalin
[Sign on building] “Stock Exchange”.

**Tamaño:** 43x29.5

**Tipo de cartel:** Litografía y Offset

**Fecha de publicación:** 1934

**Editores:** Editor N. Korobchenko; Technical Editor I. Kabanov

**Información técnica:** Izogiz No. 6831; No. 53; Order No. 036; Submitted for production May 8, 1934, Approved for printing May 16, 1934; Standard format 73 x 104; Volume 1 sheet of paper; Price 65 kopeks

**Ediciones:** 75,000

**Número de Glavlit:** B-36488

**Fuentes:** Mercer and Middlesex Auctions, LLC. September, 2015

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“Nuestras fronteras son sagradas e infranqueables, regadas con la sangre de obreros y campesinos. No dejaremos que cruces nuestra frontera bajo ninguna circunstancia.” – Voroshilov.