Cartoon by Illingworth on relations between the Western countries and the Soviet Union (23 February 1949)

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On 23 February 1949, British cartoonist Leslie Gilbert Illingworth illustrates the overwhelming military superiority of the Eastern bloc over Western Europe, which, despite the signing of numerous treaties and pacts, does not carry much weight against the Communist threat. On the right: Ernest Bevin, British Foreign Secretary.
Cartoon by Illingworth on relations between the Western countries and the Soviet Union (23 February 1949)