Bündnis 90 poster with PDS sticker

Info

January 1 - March 31 1990
Berlin and vicinity
Created By: Ralf Skiba

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From the Set

From the Set

"Wer bei Honecker BLOCKflöte gelernt hat, kann in keiner Demokratie die erste Geige spielen!" ("Those who learnt to play the recorder under Honecker cannot play the lead violin in any democracy!"). An election poster for Bündnis 90 (Alliance 90, comprising the citizen's movements: Bürgerbewegungen Neues Forum, Demokratie Jetzt and der Initiative Frieden und Menschenrechte) behind a pane of glass upon which a handmade PDS sticker has been stuck claiming "Lieber ein Glas Gorbatschow als ein Topf voller KOHL-Suppe" (Better a glass of Gorbatschow (vodka) than a pot full of (Helmut) Kohl soup (cabbage soup)")

Depicts

election poster, motto, satire

Context

election campaign, Volkskammer election

People/Organizations

Alliance 90, Erich Honecker, Kohl, Helmut Josef Michael, Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev, Party of Democratic Socialism (Germany)

Places

Other places (Berlin)

Text in image

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