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    Raemaekers' Cartoon History of the War, Volume 2 The Second Twelve Months of War
    Raemaekers' Cartoon History of the War, Volume 2 The Second Twelve Months of War
    Raemaekers' Cartoon History of the War, Volume 2 The Second Twelve Months of War
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    Raemaekers' Cartoon History of the War, Volume 2 The Second Twelve Months of War

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    Release dateNov 27, 2013
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      Raemaekers' Cartoon History of the War, Volume 2 The Second Twelve Months of War - Louis Raemaekers

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      Volume 2, by Raemaekers

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      Title: Raemaekers' Cartoon History of the War, Volume 2

      The Second Twelve Months of War

      Author: Raemaekers

      Illustrator: Louis Raemaekers

      Release Date: October 25, 2011 [EBook #37846]

      Language: English

      *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK RAEMAEKERS' CARTOON HISTORY ***

      Produced by Chris Curnow, Martin Mayer and the Online

      Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This

      file was produced from images generously made available

      by The Internet Archive)

      RAEMAEKERS'

      CARTOON

      HISTORY OF THE WAR

      Table of Contents

      King Albert's Answer to the Pope

      A Stable Peace

      Thrown to the Swine

      The Martyred Nurse

      The Yellow Book

      U's

      Pallas Athene: Has it come to this?

      The Next to be Kicked Out

      September, 1914, and September, 1915

      Idyllic Neutrality

      What Should We Do Without Michael?

      We Don't Understand This Loan Game

      The German Loan

      Wounded First

      The Morning Paper:—Great News

      Van Tromp and De Reuter

      The Marshes of Pinsk

      Cheer up, Austria, you have Germans and Bulgarians to help you this time

      Ferdinand, The Chameleon

      Serbia. Autumn, 1915

      October in Serbia

      The Kaiser Counts The Bag

      The Entry Into Constantinople

      Go to Your Hereditary Enemy, Bulgaria

      They Bowed the Knee Before Him

      Driven From the Temple of Humanity

      The Old Serb

      New Peace Offers

      Ferdinand S'en Va T'en Guerre Ne Sait S'il Reviendra

      The Voice Of The People

      Truth

      The Evacuation of Gallipoli

      Christmas, 1916

      New Year's Feast of Kultur

      The Poilu

      The Trials of a Court Painter

      Von Der Goltz Goes to the Promised Land

      The Burial of Private Walker

      Come and be Happy at Potsdam

      Tom Thumb and the Giant

      On the Way to Bagdad

      The Holy War

      The Kaiser: Your Ruthlessness has Failed, Tirpitz; I Must Pin My Faith to Count Zeppelin.

      Gott Strafe England

      William: You Lead New Regiments upon Verdun, whilst I Weep Over the Losses of the Old Ones.

      Nobody Sees Me, So I Can Always Deny It

      Pan Germanicus as Peace Maker

      We Have Only Come to See that the English Don't Threaten You.

      Hohenzollern Madness

      My Son Lies Here, Where are Yours?

      The Old Poilu

      German Chivalry on the Sea

      The Eternal Barrage

      Von Bethmann-Hollweg's Peace Song

      Why, I Have Killed You Twice and You Dare to Come Back Again!

      Mais Quand la Voix de Dieu l'appela il se Voyait Seul Sur la Terre au Milieu de Fantomes Tristes et Sans nombre.

      The Deportations From Lille

      The Last Throw

      Russia to France

      The Death's Head Hussar at Verdun

      Sir Judas Casement

      Great Britain and Ireland

      The Graves of All His Hopes

      The Sussex

      I Thought You Said You Were Too Proud to Fight!

      Indeed, I am the Most Humane Fellow in the World.

      Von Tirpitz: Well, My Dears, I'm Afraid You Will Have to Improve Your manners—for a While at Least.

      Well, Mr. President, if You Insist, We Shall Try to Behave Like Gentlemen.

      Gott Strafe Verdun

      German Militarism on the Allies' Operating Table

      Empire Day, 1916

      The Spring Song

      The German:

      The Wandering Jew

      Gratitude of the Women of France to the King of Spain for the Tracing of the Missing

      The Bill

      The Last Ride

      Caged

      The Battle of Jutland

      At Last, Tirpitz, I May Tender My Imperial Thanks Publicly.

      We Had Almost Beaten the Boy When His Father Arrived and Then We Had to Run for Our Lives.

      Der Tag

      German Admiral: How Quiet it Must be in Those English Harbors Blockaded by Our Fleet.

      The Death of Kitchener

      Crown Prince: We Must Have a Higher Pile to See Verdun, Father.

      This Will Make William Jealous; it Beats His Nurse Cavell.

      SUMMER TIME, 1916—Five on a Bench

      Civilisation: What is the Verdict.

      To the End

      The Confederates

      Bunkered

      We Have Finished Off the Russians.

      The Cossacks' Song of Victory

      Captain Fryatt

      Before the Somme

      The German Tango

      The Wolf: Is it Not Time to Stop all Further Bloodshed?

      The Deutschland Dispatch

      Balaam and His Ass

      Team Work

      I Hope, My Dear Friends and Allies, That I Have Been Able to Make You Feel Happy and Confident Again.

      Another Nail In Hindenburg

      Seems to be Neutral: Sink Him!

      Now Also the Axe is Laid Unto the Root of the Tree

      The Spirit of France

      Before The Fall

      Europe: Am I Not Yet Sufficiently Civilised?

      RAEMAEKERS'

      CARTOON

      HISTORY OF THE WAR

      compiled by
      J. MURRAY ALLISON

      Editor of Raemaekers' Cartoons, Kultur in Cartoons, The

      Century Edition de Luxe Raemaekers' Cartoons, etc.

      VOLUME TWO

      THE SECOND TWELVE MONTHS OF WAR

      NEW YORK
      THE CENTURY CO.
      1919

      Copyright, 1919, by

      The Century Co.

      FOREWORD

      The second year of the war opened in the West with the enemy, although superior in man power and munitionment, pinned down to a defensive line from Belfort to the sea. The new armies of the British Empire were still being raised and trained, and neither England nor France had reached their zenith in the production of guns and munitions. The western front was to remain for a time comparatively inactive.

      In the East the great Teutonic drive through Poland was still in progress, although the Russian armies had everywhere escaped envelopment, and their retreat was nearly at an end. Warsaw

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