361 - Affiche Ancienne Original vintage French right-wing anti-communist propaganda poster - Aux Colonies les Communistes travaillent a poignarder la France / In the Colonies, the Communists work to stab France - created by artist Andre Galland (1886-1965), depicting a sinister caricature of a Communist intellectual resembling Soviet revolutionary Leon Trotsky holding a knife and a hammer and sickle flag, shown hiding behind a colonial subject wearing traditional clothing with the shadow of Marianne, the national symbol and personification of France, cast on the ground. During the mid-to-late 1920s, particularly around the time of the Rif War in Morocco (1921–1926), the French Communist Party and groups like the Young Communists actively opposed French colonial policy, fraternized with anti-colonial rebels, and organized anti-war strikes. Horizontal. Printed by Service de propagande, Paris. Fair condition, folds, tears, creasing, pinholes, paper losses, staining. Country of issue: France, designer: Andre Galland, size (cm): 59x79, year of printing: 1927.