Karl Kae Knecht Cartoon
| Description: |
A cartoon about June 6, 1944, the invasion of Normandy beaches. Various people talk about how they will remember this day in history. Image Access WideTEK 25 A museum piece come to life. Extra! Extra! Read all invasion. First newsboys on streets since October 1 1943. Allies invade France. Month day hour year 6-6-6-44. News of second day. A date wont want to forget. Just 6 months one day and 3 year difference from December 7 1941 Pearl Harbor date. History wont let us forget and Ill remember it was 4 days after school was out. Then the date it will be over! Y.M.C.A 1844 1944 5,000,000 members 1,200,00 in 1200 U.S.A. YMs. YMCAs in 68 countries. Founded June 6 1844 in England. Well always remember June 6 and our Y training. 100 years. Y boys in service. that Nazi wall. D day. Fall of Rome. My son graduated from West Point on D-day And you forgot me Adolf. Spanish Japan French Italian Russian African. |
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| Origin: | 2014 |
| Created By: |
Karl Kae Knecht |
| Source: |
http://digital.evpl.org/cdm/ref/collection/karlknecht/id/1553 |
| Collection: |
Karl K. Knecht Collection |
| Copyright: |
Digital Image Copyright 2014 University of Evansville Libraries. All rights reserved. All other material is open to the public without restrictions. Copyright laws of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) govern the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. |
| Subjects: |
WWII Evansville (Ind.) -- History -- Caricatures and cartoons United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century -- Caricatures and cartoons Caricatures and cartoons -- United States World War, 1939-1945 |
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