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Bolshevik leaning across map of Europe and setting fire to Bavaria. The Bolshevik
Bolshevik leaning across map of Europe and setting fire to Bavaria. The Bolshevik is coming Throw him out on Election Day Bavarian Peoples Party poster, 1919, the year of the Communist Spartacus riots in Germany
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1919 Anti Communist Bavaria Bavarian Bolshevik Coming Communist Election Fire Germany Leaning Party Poster Riots Setting Throw Year Spartacus
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Caption: This powerful and politically charged poster, created by the Bavarian Peoples Party in 1919, captures the turbulent atmosphere of Germany during the Communist Spartacus riots. The image depicts a Bolshevik figure leaning across a map of Europe, with his sinister intentions made clear as he sets fire to Bavaria. The visual symbolism employed here is striking; it represents the fear and opposition towards communism that was prevalent at the time. The flames engulfing Bavaria serve as a warning against allowing such ideologies to take hold within German society. The caption on this poster urges citizens to take action on Election Day and reject the Bolshevik threat. It calls upon people to unite against this perceived danger by voting for anti-communist parties like the Bavarian Peoples Party. Historically significant, this artwork reflects not only Germany's tumultuous political climate in 1919 but also highlights how deeply divided society was during this period. The Communist Spartacus riots had shaken Germany just months earlier, leaving an indelible mark on its collective consciousness. Preserved through time, this print from Universal Images Group (UIG) serves as a reminder of past struggles and stands as a testament to human resilience in times of political upheaval.
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