Home,Albert I,King of the Belgians,World War I,WWI,,Belgium,Peasant,Family,1918
Title: Home
Creator(s): Kirby, Rollin, 1875-1952, artist
Date Created/Published: [1918]
Summary: Cartoon shows a happy Belgian peasant family greeting King Albert I of Belgium. At the beginning of World War I, Albert refused the German demand for free passage of troops and then led the Belgian armies in their futile attempt to resist the German invasion. He returned to Brussels at the end of the war in 1918 at the head of the Belgian troops.
Notes:
(DLC/PP-1944:0008.15)
Probably published in: New York World.
jr / 860509; ljr / 970424.
Subjects:
Albert--I,--King of the Belgians--1875-1934.
World War, 1914-1918--Peace--Belgium.
Families--Belgium--1910-1920.
Peasants--Belgium--1910-1920.
Drawings.
Editorial cartoons--American.
Bookmark /acd1996004664/PP/
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