The_Deserter.jpg


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Description
English: The Deserter by Boardman Robinson . Anti-war cartoon depicting Jesus facing a firing squad made up of soldiers from five different European countries (at that time the US had not yet entered the war). First published in The Masses in 1916.
Date
Source The Masses by John Simkin
Author
Boardman Robinson (1876–1952) wikidata:Q4395132
Boardman Robinson
Alternative names
Birth name: Boardman Michael Robinson; Mike Robinson; B. Robinson; Boardman "Mike" Michael Robinson
Description American artist, illustrator and cartoonist
Date of birth/death 6 September 1876 Edit this at Wikidata 5 September 1952 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Nova Scotia Stamford
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creator QS:P170,Q4395132

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1 July 1916 Gregorian