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Date: 1900-2000
Language: Russian
Origin: 'office of agitation and propaganda', from agitatsiya 'agitation' + propaganda

agitprop

 noun
     
Related topics: Arts, Policies
a‧git‧prop [uncountable]
PPPA music, literature, or art that tries to persuade people to follow a particular set of political ideas
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