Cartoon on the activities of the Council of Europe (August 1949)
Image ‘The Council of Europe …No forecasts. I declare the first sitting open ... I hereby close the final sitting.' In August 1949, the German satirical magazine Der Tintenfisch speculates on the effectiveness of the new European institution.
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Source: Der Tintenfisch. Das humoristische Blatt des Saarlandes. Herausgeber Koppelkamm, Bruno. August 1949, Nr. 18; Jahrgang 2. Saarbrücken: Presse-Verlag GmbH.
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