Monday, June 6, 2011

8. Propoganda Map


Propoganda maps are created by twisting reality to convey a message to a population.  It is often a political or wartime tool to instill feelings such as fear or pride into a people or nation.  This one was created by the Japanese during the Russo-Japanese War, calling Russia the Black Octopus, writing in both English and Chinese, obviously attempting to rile and get a message out.

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