This Soviet Union postage stamp, issued in 1959, commemorates the 10th Anniversary of the World Movement of Peace Partisans (Всемирное движение сторонников мира). The design features three figures symbolizing unity among peoples of different races and nations, standing under a blue flag inscribed with the anniversary message. Behind them, the word “Peace” appears in multiple languages — Mir, Peace, Frieden, Paix, Paz — reflecting the global spirit of the peace movement. The stamp’s denomination is 40 kopecks, and it embodies the USSR’s strong advocacy for international solidarity during the Cold War.

Country: USSR (Soviet Union)
Year of Issue: 1959
Denomination: 40 kopecks
Theme: Peace, International Solidarity, Cold War Era
Design Elements: Multinational group of people, peace banners, multilingual inscriptions