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1. According to the artist who drew this cartoon, what effect is England's blockade having on neutral and American shipping?
2. How does the artist make this point?
3. Is the artist opposed to or in favor of England's blockade? How does he make this point?

Frankrijk vermoordt Duitsland (1923)

Schaak, schaak!

We Have Gained 200 Yards of the Enemy Trenches---
Dispatch from the front--- 1916
 

 

 

A cartoon with the title ‘Clemenceau the Vampire’

From the German newspaper Kladderadatsch (July 1919)

The figure lying on the bed represents Germany.   Clemenceau was Prime Minister of France in 1919.   He is shown as a vampire sucking the blood out of Germany.