Punch Cartoons of the Great War by Various
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| Author | Various |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 16001463 |
| Title | Punch Cartoons of the Great War |
| Note | Reading ease score: 71.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Punch Cartoons of the Great War" by Various is a collection of political cartoons produced during the early 20th century, specifically around the time of World War I. This compilation reflects on the events leading up to and throughout the Great War, offering satirical commentary on various facets of the conflict, such as nationalism, military strategies, and societal impacts. The artwork captures the sentiments of the era, presenting an engaging yet critical perspective on the events of the war. Throughout this collection, the cartoons humorously depict key figures and events related to the war, including representations of national leaders like Kaiser Wilhelm II and Uncle Sam. The illustrations comment on various themes from the conflict, such as the sentiment of camaraderie among allies, the crusade spirit displayed by nations, and the struggles of individuals affected by the war. Through wit and satire, the cartoons convey the absurdities and tragedies of the Great War, revealing both the seriousness of the situation and the comedy found in human folly amidst global conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | D501: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: World War I (1914-1918) |
| Subject | World War, 1914-1918 -- Humor, caricatures, etc. |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 46322 |
| Release Date | Jul 18, 2014 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 76 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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