The publication is richly illustrated with color and black-and-white reproductions of posters in the text and on separate sheets. Vyacheslav Polonsky (Vyacheslav Pavlovich Gusina; 1886-1932) - a famous critic, historian, publicist. After the October Revolution, he was actively engaged in literary and social activities, worked in the fields of journalism, fiction, criticism, journalism, and historical science. During the Civil War (1918-1922) V. Polonsky led the editorial and publishing work that served the needs of the Red Army. One of the most important areas of activity was the creation and publication of campaign posters. Considerable work experience made it possible to collect interesting material, which became the basis of the book "Russian Revolutionary Poster."