Agitprop
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| + | "[[Agitprop]] is [[propaganda]] [[disseminate]]d through [[art]], [[literature]], [[drama]], etc., especially [[Communist propaganda]]."--Sholem Stein | ||
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| + | '''Agitprop''' ([[portmanteau]] of "[[agitation]]" and "propaganda") is political [[propaganda]], especially the [[communist propaganda]] used in [[Soviet Russia]], that is spread to the general public through popular media such as literature, plays, pamphlets, films, and other art forms with an explicitly political message. | ||
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| + | * [[Agit-train]] | ||
| + | * [[The Blue Blouse|Blue Blouse]] | ||
| + | * [[Communist propaganda]] | ||
| + | * [[Propaganda in the Soviet Union]] | ||
| + | * [[Left Column (theater troupe)]] | ||
| + | * [[Russian Telegraph Agency]] (ROSTA) | ||
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Agitprop (portmanteau of "agitation" and "propaganda") is political propaganda, especially the communist propaganda used in Soviet Russia, that is spread to the general public through popular media such as literature, plays, pamphlets, films, and other art forms with an explicitly political message.
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See also
- Agit-train
- Blue Blouse
- Communist propaganda
- Propaganda in the Soviet Union
- Left Column (theater troupe)
- Russian Telegraph Agency (ROSTA)
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