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Displayed Title
War at it's worst
Date Created
1941-10
Date Published
1941-10-23
Publishing Note
Cartoon was published in the Evening Public Ledger (Philadelphia) on October 23, 1941.
Contained Text
Petain; Darlan; France; "Hostage" executions;
Original Item Medium
Ink and crayon on coquille board.
Original Item Size
53.5 cm. x 35.5 cm.
Individuals Depicted
Darlan, Francois, 1881-1942; Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945; Pe?tain, Philippe, 1856-1951
Topical Subject
World War, 1939-1945 -- France; World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany; World War, 1939-1945 -- Atrocities -- France; World War, 1939-1945 -- Hostages -- France; Executions and executioners -- France
Geographic Subject
France -- Politics and government -- 1940-1945; France -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945; Vichy (France) -- Politics and government; Germany -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945
Language
Twentieth century; Nineteen forties
Genre
comic art
Local Genre
comic art
Type
Still Image
Digital Format
image/jpg
Rights Statement URL
Rights
The copyright and related rights status of this material is unknown. Acknowledgement of Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested.
Collection
Sykes Editorial Cartoon Collection
Source
Original Cartoon: War at it's worst, Charles Henry Sykes Cartoon Collection, Accession #M 169, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University.
File Name
syk289_war_at.jpg