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WORLD WAR I: CARTOON, 1915. Our Operations Around _____ Were Entirely Satisfactory
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WORLD WAR I: CARTOON, 1915. Our Operations Around _____ Were Entirely Satisfactory
WORLD WAR I: CARTOON, 1915.
Our Operations Around _____ Were Entirely Satisfactory. American cartoon, 1915, by Boardman Robinson
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1915 Boardman Casualty Corpse Destruction Europe Pacifist Politics Robinson Rubble Ruin Satire World War I Wreck
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This photograph captures a powerful political cartoon from the early days of World War I. Created by American artist Boardman Robinson in 1915, this thought-provoking image is titled "Our Operations Around _____ Were Entirely Satisfactory". The cartoon depicts a war-torn city street filled with destruction, rubble, and corpses. The scene serves as a scathing satire on the devastating consequences of war. Robinson's artistic style emphasizes the chaos and ruin caused by the conflict, highlighting the futility of violence. The missing word in the title allows viewers to reflect on their own understanding of warfare and its impact. By leaving it blank, Robinson invites us to consider any location affected by World War I or perhaps even challenge our perception that any operations during such a destructive event could be deemed satisfactory. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical document, capturing the sentiments of pacifists during this tumultuous time in history. It reminds us of the immense human cost associated with armed conflicts while urging us to question political decisions that lead to such devastation. As we gaze upon this haunting image, let it serve as a reminder that wars are not won solely through military victories but also through diplomacy and peaceful resolutions.
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