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The Accusing Finger

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Item No: PIXC00027
Title: The Accusing Finger
Publication Year: ca. 1936
Media Type: Cartoons (Commentary)
Source: Print and Picture Collection
Notes:

 "British 'White Paper'"

"Hitler"

"The Peace of Europe"


Notes:

 Created for Evening Public Ledger, date unknown.


Notes:

Referencing the British White Paper after the remilitarization of Rhineland, March 7, 1936.  They proposed mutual assistance between Britian, France, Belgium and Italy, specifically, if they were victims of unprovoked aggression. A few other conditions for settling with Germany were:

I. During the period of negotiation British and Italian troops occupy a zone in Germany 12½ miles wide bordering the French Frontier.

II. No further German forces enter the Rhineland and no fortifications are erected there.

To read more :Time Magazine, March 30, 1936 http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,931374,00.html#ixzz22KMG7crc


Creation Year (Single Year or Range Begin): ca. 1936
Creator Name: Sykes, Charles Henry, 1882-1942 - Artist