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STALIN AND THE USE OF PROPAGANDA. Carlos Abitbol & Andy Salami. MEDIA. - CHILDREN - NEWSPAPER - POSTERS - FILM. CHILDREN . “We must make the young into a generation of Communists. Children, like soft wax, are very malleable and they should be molded into good Communists ...”
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STALIN AND THE USE OF PROPAGANDA Carlos Abitbol & Andy Salami
MEDIA • - CHILDREN • - NEWSPAPER • - POSTERS • - FILM
CHILDREN “We must make the young into a generation of Communists. Children, like soft wax, are very malleable and they should be molded into good Communists...” Vladimir Lenin
FILM http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wlvYGqi3Dbc
THEMES: • New Man • Class Enemy • New Society • Cult of Personality
NEW MAN • Positive Hero • Hard Discipline • Will Power • Equality • Sacrifice Alexey Stakhanov; example of the ‘New Man’
Class Enemy "We will smite the kulak who agitates for reducing cultivated acreage". “Destroy the kulaks as a class (1930)”
New Society • A new classless utopia • Spread communism over the globe “Under the Great Stalin’s leadership – onward to communism!”
Cult of Personality • Lenin was dominating figure at first (Lenin’s heir) “The spirit of the great Lenin and his victorious banner encourage us now to the Patriotic War”