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Der Brester Frieden/Michail Schatrow/Allein die Titel der Arbeiten Lenins zeigen, wie hart der Kampf um der Brester Frieden war: "Über die revolutionäre Phrase" "Seltsames und Ungeheuerliches" "Wo steckt der Fehler?" "Frieden oder Krieg?"/Leipziger Theate

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Identifier: PA-0252
Title: Der Brester Frieden/Michail Schatrow/Allein die Titel der Arbeiten Lenins zeigen, wie hart der Kampf um der Brester Frieden war: "Über die revolutionäre Phrase" "Seltsames und Ungeheuerliches" "Wo steckt der Fehler?" "Frieden oder Krieg?"/Leipziger Theate
Creator: Gabler, L.
Organization: Leipziger Theater
Date Created: 1988
Extent: 81 x 57
Description: Poster background is watermarked black and white photograph of a crowd of people. Title of performance in red, vertical along right, with director name underneath in black and name of theater vertical lower left in black. Remaindant text in black on green background top left, with black line above and below. Red star top left corner. Advertises for a performance of "The Brester Peace", in reference to the Union of Brest, the decison of the Church of Rus' to break with the Patriarch of Constantinople and place themselves under the authority of the Pope. Text says that "The title alone of Lenin's works shows how hard the struggle was for the Brester Peace", and gives examples of "Of the Revolutionary Phrase", "Strange and Monstrous", "Where is the Mistake?" and "Peace or War?".
Subject: Theater; Lenin, Vladimir Ilʹich, 1870-1924
Medium: Theatrical Posters
Spatial Coverage: Leipzig

Item sets: East German Posters