World War Two
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British anti-war cartoon, 1943
Text: British anti-war cartoon showing a procession of the war dead marching by national leaders of the Second World War carrying crosses bearing their countries’ names. Year: 1943. Publisher: War Commentary. Artist: John Olday. Additional information: The cartoon was published in ‘War Commentary’, an anarchist and anti-war newspaper in London during the war. Several editors…
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Brothers in Arms (American poster, 1945)
Text: Brothers in Arms. Year: ca. 1945 Publisher: Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs. Artist: NA. Additional information: The poster celebrates the alliance between the United States and Brazil during the Second World War, depicting soldiers from both countries embracing. It was issued by the Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs, a US…
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Great Allies of Romania (Romanian poster, ca. 1944-45)
Text: Great Allies of Romania. Year: Ca. 1944-45. Publisher: Socec & Co. Artist: NA. Additional information: The poster depicts Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill alongside their respective flags. It was published by Socec & Co., one of Romania’s largest publishing houses, during the Second World War.