2010.54.2039
Laos: Their Struggle is our Struggle
c 1971
23.00 in HIGH x 14.50 in WIDE
(58.42 cm HIGH x 36.83 cm WIDE)
(58.42 cm HIGH x 36.83 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.2039
Poster has an image of a man holding a gun over one shoulder in the center. The man is wearing sandals with red pants and a yellow shirt, and an army helmet. The background has a blue ocean, white clouds and a yellow sky. He is standing on a green rock with Laos printed in black on it. Below the image is "Their Struggle is our Struggle."
This is a U.S. revision of a Cuban OSPAAAL poster by Jesus Forjans from 1968. In 1971 the US expanded the war in Vietnam to nearby Laos. [LMC]
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