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Photo, Print, DrawingGas is very expensive around here : about 10,000 Nazi [sic] a gallon 1 drawing. | World War II cartoon shows Stalin standing in front of a gas pump labeled "Caucasus Oil," speaking to Hitler. Capture of the oil fields of the Caucasus was one of Hitler's strategic objectives when he invaded the Soviet Union in 1941. For a while it appeared that he might succeed despite heavy losses, but the Russians eventually stopped the German advance...
- Contributor: Steinberg, Saul
- Date: 1941-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingThe oil is quite expensive around here : about 10,000 Nazi [sic] per gallon 1 drawing. | World War II cartoon shows Stalin standing in front of a gas pump labeled "Caucasus Oil," speaking to Hitler and Mussolini who are attempting to buy fuel for their car. Capture of the oil fields of the Caucasus was one of Hitler's strategic objectives when he invaded the Soviet Union in 1941. For a while it appeared that he might succed...
- Contributor: Steinberg, Saul
- Date: 1941-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[Hitler drawing faulty swastikas] 1 drawing : ink over graphite underdrawing. | World War II cartoon ridicules Hitler, suggesting he is not intelligent enough to draw the symbol of his own party.
- Contributor: Steinberg, Saul
- Date: 1942-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingThe German army will never leave (retreat from) the Russian territory 1 drawing. | World War II cartoon shows Hitler standing defiantly in front of a vast cemetery containing crosses, each bearing a swastika. The cartoonist comments on the heavy loss of manpower that the Germans were experiencing in Russia, due in part to Hitler's fanatical determination to defeat the Soviet Union at any cost.
- Contributor: Steinberg, Saul
- Date: 1942-01-01
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Photo, Print, Drawing[Tojo courting Hitler while Mussolini sits in front of a dog house] 1 drawing. | World War II cartoon shows Hitler as a Viking maiden reclining on a couch, being courted by Japanese leader, General Tojo, who presents a valentine. Meanwhile, a disgruntled Mussolini sits on the ground, tethered to a doghouse, and plays with his toy ships in a tub of water labeled "Mare Nostrum." On Hitler's arm, a tattoo reading "Benito" has been crossed...
- Contributor: Steinberg, Saul
- Date: 1942-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingThe new order 1 drawing. | World War II cartoon shows the leaders of the Axis Powers, including Hitler, Mussolini, Pétain, and Hirohito, forming a human pyramid, balancing on lighted bombs, a keg of dynamite, and various guns. "The New Order" was the term used by the various Axis powers to describe the political and economic organizations they planned to institute in the geographic areas under their...
- Contributor: Steinberg, Saul
- Date: 1942-01-01
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Photo, Print, DrawingFinal viktoria in 1940, 1941, 1942, 194 ..., 194 .... 1 drawing. | World War II cartoon shows Hitler as an artist staring dejectedly at a painting of himself blowing a trumpet and hold a palm branch. The painting, signed and dated "Adolf 1939," is labeled "Final viktoria in 1940." The date has been crossed out and later dates, "1941, 1942, 194 ..., 19 ...." have been painted in and crossed out. Paintings in...
- Contributor: Steinberg, Saul
- Date: 1942-01-01