Colonialism
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On your knees, my children! (Soviet cartoon, 1973)
Text: On your knees, my children! The executions in Mozambique, recently reported in the press, were carried out by Portuguese executioners with the blessing of the local bishop. Year: August 1973. Publisher: NA. Artist: Andrey Krylov. Additional information: The cartoon depicts a bishop blessing Portuguese soldiers before they massacre a village in Mozambique. It references…
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South African cartoon, 1983
Text: NA. Year: August 1983. Publisher: Sechaba. Artist: NA. Additional information: The cartoon depicts the character of apartheid being crushed under the weight of Africa. Published in Sechaba, official journal of the African National Congress.
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When England was still in barbarism, Rome ruled in Africa (Italian postcard, 1936)
Text: When England was still in barbarism, Rome ruled in Africa. Year: 1936. Publisher: NA. Artist: Aldo Scabia. Additional Information: The colonialist looks up towards a Roman arch in North Africa, while his rucksack is inscribed with the fascist slogan ‘Me Ne Frego!’ (‘I don’t give a damn!’)
