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Mao: "I wonder if they're live wires?"
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
|---|---|
| Spatial Coverage | China Taiwan |
| Description | Cartoon shows Red Chinese leader Mao Tse-tung in a boat looking at Formosa which is guarded by a barbed-wire fence labeled "No Trespassing." After the Nationalist Chinese government was driven from the Chinese Mainland, it took refuge on the island of Formosa and established a well-fortified state, supported by the United States. With the caption, the cartoon questions what would happen if the Communist Chinese tried to capture the island. |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Part of Series | Cartoon Drawings |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Mao, Zedong,--1893-1976. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | International relations--Taiwan--1950-1960. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | International relations--China--1950-1960. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Barbed wire--1950-1960. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
