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Options: 1) Download Source Image from Library of Congress 2) If link above doesn't work, try alternate LOC link 3) Report broken link The back seat driver CD 1 - Marcus, no. 27 (A size)...TITLE:The back seat driverCALL NUMBER:CD 1 - Marcus, no. 27 (A size) <P&P>[P&P] REPRODUCTION NUMBER:_ _ _ _ _ SUMMARY:Cartoon shows Soviet leader Stalin in the back seat of a car, pointing a gun at the head of the frightened driver (labeled "East Germany"). Suggests that although the Soviet Union has permitted the establishment of the German Democratic Republic, the political purges of the opposition parties in 1949 and 1950 have made it clear that the Russians are still in control. MEDIUM:1 drawing. CREATED/PUBLISHED:1950 May 26. CREATOR: Marcus, Edwin, 1885-1961, artist. NOTES: (DLC/PP-1962:R3.27) Probably published in: New York Times. jr / 860520; ljr / 951214. Source: Britannica book of the year, 1951, p. 325; Note: German driver is not the East German leader, Walter Ulbricht--ljr. SUBJECTS: Stalin, Joseph, 1879-1953. FORMAT: Editorial cartoons American. PART OF:Cartoon Drawings (Library of Congress) REPOSITORY:Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA DIGITAL ID:(digital file from intermediary roll film) acd 2a10330 CONTROL #:acd1996005526/PP
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