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Humor as a Weapon-cartoons from the Great War

War and humor?Two things that,at first glance,are incompatible

However,cartoons had an enormous impact during world war I

Humour was a powerful propaanda weapon during this war,but

it was also a stategy for survival,in which amusement comradeship

helped civilians and soldiers bear their situation.Caricatures and other

derisive drawings certainly had a soothingpower,in addition  to their strategic aspect

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