What's Wrong With This Picture, December 12, 1947

Creator

George White

Files

Preview

Publisher

The Tampa Tribune (Tampa, Fla.)

Creation Date

12-12-1947

Abstract

A cartoon in reference to reparations and aid to Germany. A cow is seen straddling a fence in the cartoon. It is eating feed labelled "Millions of Dollars for German Aid" in the U.S. Zone. Its back end is in the Russian Zone and a Russian is seen milking the cow with a label nearby saying "Millions of Dollars in Reparations."

Alt Text

A cartoon depicting a large cow labeled "Germany" stretched across the top of a fence separating a U.S. Zone and a Russia Zone. The cow eats out of a box of feed labeled "Millions of dollars for German aid" on the U.S. side while a man in Russian military uniform simultaneously milks the cow for "Millions of dollars in reparations" on the Russia side. A depiction of Uncle Sam as a farmer looks at his Russian counterpart with irritation.

Keywords

George White (1901-1964), Reparations, War reparations, Economic aid

Extent

1 political cartoon

Subject: geographic

Soviet Union; Germany (West); Germany (East)

Physical Collection

George White Political Cartoons Collection

Box

1

Folder

127

Language

English

Identifier

W08-00139

Recommended Citation

White, George, "What's Wrong With This Picture, December 12, 1947" (1947). George White Political Cartoons. Image 127.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/george_white/127