Raemaekers' Cartoon History of the War V2: The Second Twelve Months of War (1919) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169294493)

Raemaekers������� Cartoon History of the War V2: The Second Twelve Months of War is a book by Louis Raemaekers, originally published in 1919. This book is the second volume in a series that presents a collection of political cartoons created by Raemaekers during World War I. The cartoons are accompanied by brief descriptions that provide context and commentary on the events depicted. The Second Twelve Months of War volume covers the period from August 1915 to August 1916, a time when the war was in full swing and the political landscape was rapidly changing. Raemaekers������� cartoons offer a unique perspective on the war, as they were created from the viewpoint of a neutral Dutch artist. The cartoons in this volume cover a wide range of topics, including the use of chemical weapons, the sinking of the Lusitania, the Battle of Gallipoli, and the entrance of the United States into the war. Raemaekers������� illustrations are powerful and often satirical, capturing the absurdity and tragedy of war. Overall, Raemaekers������� Cartoon History of the War V2: The Second Twelve Months of War is a fascinating historical document that provides a unique perspective on World War I. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the war, political cartoons, or the art of Louis Raemaekers.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.

Author: Louis Raemaekers
ISBN-10: 1169294499
ISBN-13: 9781169294493
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 226
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.35lbs
Size: 7.01h x 10.00w x 0.56d