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: TROTSKY SLAYING THE COUNTER-REVOLUTIONARY DRAGON

: The image is derived from a Russian Orthodox icon of St George but the dragon has
dost its wings and become a serpent. A similar image of St George is used as the coat
. of arms of the city of Moscow.

11 : Soviet poster from 1918.