Cartoon by Hanel on unemployment in the former GDR (1991)

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‘Time bomb.' In 1991, the German cartoonist, Walter Hanel, portrays the high level of unemployment in the former German Democratic Republic (GDR) as a threat to social cohesion in the reunified Germany.

Source and copyright

Source: HANEL, Walter. Das erste Jahr: politische Karikaturen aus dem Jahre eins der deutschen Einheit. Königswinter: Naumann-Stiftung, 1991.

Copyright: (c) Hanel

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Cartoon by Hanel on unemployment in the former GDR (1991)