Pocket calendar of a Red Army soldier in 1942.

Paper. The calendar is in good collector's condition. The cover depicts a Soviet soldier (Red Army soldier) in a greatcoat and a winter hat. He holds a red banner and a rifle with a bayonet in his hands. In the background, stylized as a landscape, elements of military equipment are visible, for example, a tank or an armored car, which emphasizes the military theme. The calendar reflected the realities of the new wartime. The year 1942 became one of the most difficult and bloody periods of the Great Patriotic War, marked by such key events as the beginning of the Battle of Stalingrad and The Rzhev-Sychev operation. Like many printed materials of the time, it was agitational in nature, calling for the defense of the fatherland and the maintenance of morale. Guarantee of authenticity.