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Not the book of the month
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Spatial Coverage | Soviet Union |
Description | Cartoon shows Soviet leaders Vyshinski, Molotov, Stalin, and Zarubin watching with approval as copies of the book, "One World," burn in a bonfire. "One World" was the title of Republican statesman Wendell Willkie's book calling for postwar cooperation among nations. The caption refers to the popular Book of the Month Club. Suggests that Soviet actions in the early years of the Cold War are destroying hopes for postwar peace. |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Cartoon Drawings |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Vyshinsky, Andrey Yanuaryevich,--1883-1954. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Cold War--1940-1950. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Book burning--1940-1950. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Willkie, Wendell L.--(Wendell Lewis),--1892-1944.--One world. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Stalin, Joseph,--1879-1953. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | International relations--Soviet Union--1940-1950. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Molotov, Vyacheslav Mikhaylovich,--1890-1986. |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |