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La guerre est l'industrie nationale de la Prusse

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Title
La guerre est l'industrie nationale de la Prusse
Contributor
  • Alldeutscher Verband  
  • P.J. Gallais et Cie.  
Scale
Scale not given  
Place of Publication
Paris (France)
Publisher
P.J. Gallais et Cie  
Date of Publication
  • 1917  
  • 1918  
Extent
1 map
Dimensions
51 x 72 cm, on sheet 60 x 80 cm
Notes
  • Illustrates the militaristic tendencies of the German Empire by depicting it as an octopus extending its tentacles over all of Europe, as well as Turkey. Shows its territorial expansion from the annexation of Silesia beginning in 1740 to its invasion of its neighbors during the First World War.
  • Title taken from a statement of Mirabeau in 1788.
  • Signed: Maurice Neumont, Dec. 1917.
  • "La conférence au village contre la propagande ennemie en France ..."
  • "P.J. Gallais et Cie., edit. imp. Paris (atelier Maurice Neumont)."
  • Quotes a declaration of the French Chamber of Deputies dated Oct. 25, 1917: "Envahie il y a quarante-sept ans l'Alsace-Lorraine ne diffère pas des départements français envahis il y a trois ans" (i.e., Invaded forty-seven years ago, Alsace-Lorraine did not differ from the French departments invaded three years ago).
  • Quotes the Pan-German League: "Il faut que le peuple allemand s'éléve comme un peuple de maitres au dessus des peuples inférieurs d'Europe" (i.e., The German people must rise as a people of masters above the lower peoples of Europe).
  • Quotes Philippe Pétain, June 1917: Attaqués, nous ne faisons que nous défendre au nom de la liberté et pour sauver notre existence" (i.e., Attacked, we are only defending ourselves in the name of freedom and to preserve our existence).
  • Includes 3 color illustrations of Prussian and German soldiers dated 1715, 1815, and 1914 and keyed to territories on map.
  • Visé no. 10.514.
Coverage-Spatial
  • Europe  
  • Germany  
  • France  
Language
French
Subject
  • Militarism  
  • World War, 1914-1918  
  • Propaganda, Anti-German  
  • Propaganda, French  
Genre
Maps  
Rights Description
No Copyright - United States
Type
Cartographic material  
Repository
Map Library
Local Bib ID
8201049
Collection Title
World War I Maps
Collection
World War I Maps
TitleLa guerre est l'industrie nationale de la Prusse
Contributor
  • Alldeutscher Verband  
  • P.J. Gallais et Cie.  
ScaleScale not given  
Place of PublicationParis (France)
PublisherP.J. Gallais et Cie  
Date of Publication
  • 1917  
  • 1918  
Extent1 map
Dimensions51 x 72 cm, on sheet 60 x 80 cm
Notes
  • Illustrates the militaristic tendencies of the German Empire by depicting it as an octopus extending its tentacles over all of Europe, as well as Turkey. Shows its territorial expansion from the annexation of Silesia beginning in 1740 to its invasion of its neighbors during the First World War.
  • Title taken from a statement of Mirabeau in 1788.
  • Signed: Maurice Neumont, Dec. 1917.
  • "La conférence au village contre la propagande ennemie en France ..."
  • "P.J. Gallais et Cie., edit. imp. Paris (atelier Maurice Neumont)."
  • Quotes a declaration of the French Chamber of Deputies dated Oct. 25, 1917: "Envahie il y a quarante-sept ans l'Alsace-Lorraine ne diffère pas des départements français envahis il y a trois ans" (i.e., Invaded forty-seven years ago, Alsace-Lorraine did not differ from the French departments invaded three years ago).
  • Quotes the Pan-German League: "Il faut que le peuple allemand s'éléve comme un peuple de maitres au dessus des peuples inférieurs d'Europe" (i.e., The German people must rise as a people of masters above the lower peoples of Europe).
  • Quotes Philippe Pétain, June 1917: Attaqués, nous ne faisons que nous défendre au nom de la liberté et pour sauver notre existence" (i.e., Attacked, we are only defending ourselves in the name of freedom and to preserve our existence).
  • Includes 3 color illustrations of Prussian and German soldiers dated 1715, 1815, and 1914 and keyed to territories on map.
  • Visé no. 10.514.
Coverage-Spatial
  • Europe  
  • Germany  
  • France  
LanguageFrench
Subject
  • Militarism  
  • World War, 1914-1918  
  • Propaganda, Anti-German  
  • Propaganda, French  
GenreMaps  
Rights DescriptionNo Copyright - United States
TypeCartographic material  
RepositoryMap Library
Local Bib ID8201049
Collection TitleWorld War I Maps
CollectionWorld War I Maps

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