As every ideology in the course of history, socialism also created its own ideals. Look at the posters and then the monument in front of you. Click on the posters to see the whole image!
Caption reads: Congress of Unification (of the Hungarian Communist Party and the Social Democratic Party) Caption reads: Come on the tractor, girls!
Source: https://m.blog.hu/ku/kurtatortenetek/image/traktoroslany-01562a.jpg, http://m.blog.hu/ri/ritkanlathatotortenelem/image/plakatok/1945-50/1948_p02.jpg
- Judging from the posters and the statue, what do you think the expectations towards women in the period were?
- What is the ideal communist woman like?