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But it's hard to brag about nothing

Date Created

1941-06

Date Published

1941-06-11

Publishing Note

Cartoon was published in the Evening Public Ledger (Philadelphia) on June 11, 1941.

Contained Text

The Italian people; Ps-st! Act as if you mean it!!!; Our debt cannot and will not remain unavenged! Etc. etc.; That war record of defeat and disgrace

Original Item Medium

Ink and crayon on coquille board.

Original Item Size

53 cm. x 35.5 cm.

Individuals Depicted

Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945; Mussolini, Benito, 1883-1945

Topical Subject

World War, 1939-1945 -- Italy; World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany

Personal Name Subject

Mussolini, Benito, 1883-1945

Geographic Subject

Italy -- Politics and government -- 1922-1945; Italy -- Foreign relations -- 1922-1945

Language

Twentieth century; Nineteen forties

Genre

comic art

Local Genre

comic art

Type

Still Image

Digital Format

image/jpg

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: But it's hard to brag about nothing, Charles Henry Sykes Cartoon Collection, Accession #M 169, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University.

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syk005_but_its.jpg

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