The Ho Chi Minh Museum in Hanoi had an exhibit from the Soviet Union of posters depicting roles and messages involving women.
It was a fascinating lesson in propaganda promoting the socialist state.
1921: "The husband, who used to drag his wife by hair, is now reading a newspaper aloud for her."
"Life has become better, comrades. Life has become merrier. And when life is cheerful, work becomes more effective." Joseph Stalin, 1936
"Let us integrate skiing into the lives of workers and collective farmers." Moscow 1935
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