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“Flying Visit of Truth to Berlin in the form of an RAF leaflet raid…”: Rex Whistler’s satirical map commemorating the first RAF flight over wartime Berlin, October 1939

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“Flying Visit of Truth to Berlin in the form of an RAF leaflet raid…”: Rex Whistler’s satirical map commemorating the first RAF flight over wartime Berlin, October 1939

January 7, 2017November 22, 2022

From the very first day of the Second World War, September 3rd-4th 1939, and for the ensuing months of hostilities, the British RAF’s fleet of heavy Whitley bombers became the principal weapons in an experimental war of aerial propaganda. A…

Europe in 1915 – German perspectives on the war through two sets of satirical propaganda maps

July 30, 2015January 25, 2017

Two pairs of German satirical propaganda maps of Europe published in Hamburg in 1915 Exactly one hundred years ago, at the end of July 1915, after the successes of the preceding Gorlice-Tarnow campaign and the recapture by Austrian forces of…

A Scotsman’s visit to the Montmartre home of Maurice Neumont, August 1915

May 27, 2015January 24, 2017

Maurice Neumont [1868-1930] was one of the leading French illustrators and poster artists of the late 19th & early 20th Century. Born in Paris in September 1868, he apparently learned his craft at an early age, charcoal or chalk in…

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