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The Vietnamese people are eternally grateful to the great Lenin
Halfsheet Soviet propaganda poster from 1985 titled "The Vietnamese People Are Eternally Grateful To The Great Lenin". The artwork depicts the solidarity between the Soviet Union and Vietnam during the Cold War era.
Poster Details and Context

Text Translation: The poster features text in both Vietnamese and Russian, which translates to the same message:
"The Vietnamese people are eternally grateful to the great Lenin."
Imagery: A Vietnamese woman, depicted in a style that emphasizes the important role of women in the workforce and society, is shown sewing or embroidering a large banner featuring a red portrait of Vladimir Lenin, the founder of the Soviet Union. This imagery symbolizes the adoption of communist ideology and the close relationship between the two nations.
Origin: The poster was published in Moscow by Izdatel'stvo Plakat and designed by the artist To Lien.
Historical Significance: Issued late in the Cold War, around 10 years after the end of the Vietnam War, the poster serves to reinforce the ongoing political alliance and shared values between the two communist states.
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The Vietnamese people are eternally grateful to the great Lenin