Raemaekers' Cartoon History Of The War V2: The Second Twelve Months Of War (1919)

By Louis Raemaekers

Book Overview

Raemaekers������� Cartoon History Of The War V2: The Second Twelve Months Of War (1919) is a book by Louis Raemaekers that chronicles the second year of World War I through a collection of his political cartoons. Raemaekers was a Dutch artist who became famous for his anti-German cartoons during the war. His cartoons were published in newspapers all over the world and were instrumental in shaping public opinion against Germany. This book is the second volume in a series of four that Raemaekers published after the war. It contains over 200 political cartoons that cover events such as the sinking of the Lusitania, the Battle of Jutland, and the entry of the United States into the war. The cartoons are accompanied by brief explanations that provide context and commentary on the events depicted. The book is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the political climate of the time and the role of propaganda in shaping public opinion during the war.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164882082
• ISBN13: 9781164882084
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.5" x 9.3"