Image: Leon Trotsky

Description: Polish government anti-communist poster to counter Bolshevik propaganda from Russia during the Polish-Russian war, in 1920, showing People's Commissar for the Army Lev Davidovich Bronstein (Leon Trotsky). Large caption reads: "Bolshevik freedom.". Small caption on the right-hand-side reads: The Bolsheviks promised: We'll give you peace We'll give you freedom We'll give you land Work and bread Despicably they cheated They started a war With Poland Instead of freedom they brought The fist - Instead of land -confiscation Instead of work - misery Instead of bread - famine.
Title: Leon Trotsky
Credit: self-made Scan from an original public poster printed in Poland and dated 1920
Author: unknown,governmental edition ( Ministry of Military Affairs of Poland)
Permission: This photograph is in the public domain because according to the Art. 3 of copyright law of March 29, 1926 of the Republic of Poland and Art. 2 of copyright law of July 10, 1952 of the People's Republic of Poland, all photographs by Polish photographers (or published for the first time in Poland or simultaneously in Poland and abroad) published without a clear copyright notice before the law was changed on May 23, 1994 are assumed to be in the public domain in Poland. This work is in the public domain in the United States because it meets three requirements: it was first published outside the United States (and not published in the U.S. within 30 days), it was first published before 1 March 1989 without copyright notice or before 1964 without copyright renewal or before the source country established copyright relations with the United States, it was in the public domain in its home country (Poland) on the URAA date (1 January 1996). To uploader: Please provide where and when the image was first published.
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License: Public domain
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