... the Encouragement of the Arts in Petrograd. To shed light on his character, Klutsis joined one of Russia's toughest branches of the military, the "notoriously ruthless" Ninth Regiment of Latvian Rifles. Assigned to protect the Krimlin during the Civil War, Klutsis created political propaganda posters around Moscow portraying Lenin and his fellow solders. A devoted Revolutionary and patriot of the new society ... ...

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... . Beginning in March 1934, Mussolini met a group of Spanish politicians and generals in Rome who were opposed to the Second Republic. At the meeting Mussolini promised the group 10,000 rifles, 10,000 hand grenades, 200 machine-guns and a million pesetas in cash in event of a military uprising. On the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War Mussolini failed to keep his ... ...

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