Why the Kremlin Hates Bananas (1953)
• March 14th, 1953 • 0h 11min
Documentary
Overview
A propaganda short commissioned by the United Fruit Company on the benefits they bring to Central America, such as creating jobs and delivering educational opportunities, which is something the Soviet Union could never understand.
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