World War I cartoon art of Pvt. Abian Wallgren USMC
"Abian "Wally" Wallgren was the first artist for The Stars and Stripes, the newspaper of the American soldier. He was a private and proud of it. During World War I he contributed several hundred cartoons lampooning the war, the terrible conditions suffered by the common soldier, and r...
Other Authors: | Skerchock, John. |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Bellefonte, PA :
Dark Dungeon Enterprises,
2013.
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Edition: | First edition |
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Summary: |
"Abian "Wally" Wallgren was the first artist for The Stars and Stripes, the newspaper of the American soldier. He was a private and proud of it. During World War I he contributed several hundred cartoons lampooning the war, the terrible conditions suffered by the common soldier, and regulations that the soldiers had to follow. Many of those cartoons have been lost and forgotten over the years. This volume contains some of those that have survived."--From back cover. |
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Physical Description: |
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm. |
ISBN: |
9781481822046 (pbk.) 1481822047 (pbk.) |