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At High Noon, June 4, 1989 - political poster featuring Gary Cooper to encourage votes for the Solidarity party in the 1989 elections (first semi-free elections in the People's Republic of Poland).

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www.marxist.com

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Poland

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Whole image

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Purpose of use

History of Postwar Communist Poland

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  1. This image is of a historical political poster.
  2. There is no free equivalent, so the image cannot be replaced by a free image.
  3. The poster is being used for informational purposes only.
  4. The poster is used on various websites, and its use on Wikipedia does not make it significantly more accessible than it already is.
  5. The poster's use on Wikipedia is entirely encyclopedic in nature.
Other information

This is historically significant poster, one of the symbols of the end of communism in Eastern Europe.[1] It depicts Gary Cooper carrying a voting ballot instead of a gun, and wearing a Solidarity logo above his sheriff's badge. The Solidarity movement heralded the collapse of communism across Eastern Europe.

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References

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  1. ^ (in English) "Freedom on the Fence". A documentary about Polish posters and the power of the creative spirit. Retrieved 2010-02-08.

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current00:34, 15 December 2017Thumbnail for version as of 00:34, 15 December 2017259 × 385 (19 KB)DatBot (talk | contribs)Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
19:03, 8 February 2010No thumbnail300 × 446 (34 KB)BurgererSF~enwiki (talk | contribs)==Summary== {{Non-free use rationale | Description= ''At High Noon, June 4, 1989'' - political poster featuring Gary Cooper to encourage votes for the Solidarity party in the 1989 elections. | Source=[http://www.marxist.com/

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