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Uncle Sam and the Kaiser 1915
Satirical cartoon showing the United States of America feebly remonstrating with Kaiser Wilhelm II, threatening him ineffectively about Germanys U-boat policy. America would finally enter World War One in 1917
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Finally Germanys Kaiser Policy Satirical Threatening Uncle Wilhelm Remonstrating
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's captivating jigsaw puzzles, featuring the iconic satirical cartoon "Uncle Sam and the Kaiser 1915" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle brings to life the historical tension between Uncle Sam representing the United States of America and Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany, as they engage in a heated debate over German U-boat policy. Engage in a thrilling brain teaser as you piece together this vibrant and detailed puzzle, making history come alive in your living room. Perfect for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking an engaging and educational activity. Experience the thrill of discovery as you uncover the intricacies of this fascinating piece of history, one puzzle piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Uncle Sam's Feeble Threat: A Satirical Take on the 1915 Encounter Between Uncle Sam and Kaiser Wilhelm II This satirical cartoon, published in 1915, depicts a pensive Uncle Sam attempting to reprimand a smirking Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany regarding their contentious U-boat policy. The image captures a pivotal moment in international relations leading up to the United States' eventual entry into World War One in 1917. The cartoon portrays Uncle Sam, the symbol of the United States, as a frail, elderly man, holding a cane and wearing a top hat. He is shown standing before Kaiser Wilhelm II, who is portrayed as an arrogant and defiant figure, dressed in military attire and holding a U-boat model. The caption above reads, "Uncle Sam's Feeble Threat," highlighting the ineffectiveness of America's diplomatic efforts. At the time, Germany's U-boat (submarine) attacks on Allied merchant ships in the Atlantic Ocean had been a significant source of tension between the United States and Germany. These attacks threatened American lives and economic interests, and the U-boat policy was a major factor in turning public opinion against Germany and pushing the United States closer to entering the war. Despite Uncle Sam's feeble attempts to threaten Kaiser Wilhelm II, the cartoon underscores the futility of America's diplomatic efforts in the face of Germany's aggressive actions. The image serves as a visual representation of the complex geopolitical dynamics that ultimately led to the United States' involvement in World War One. This satirical cartoon is an intriguing historical artifact that sheds light on the tensions between the United States and Germany during this period and the lead-up to America's entry into the war. It is a testament to the power of visual storytelling in shaping public opinion and understanding of historical events.
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