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Photographic Print : Not a Generals Job. American cartoon by D. R. Fitzpatrick, 1951, published the day before President Harry S. Truman removed General Douglas MacArthur from his post as supreme commander of U. N. forces in Korea for insubordination, including efforts to enlarge the conflict
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Not a Generals Job. American cartoon by D. R. Fitzpatrick, 1951, published the day before President Harry S. Truman removed General Douglas MacArthur from his post as supreme commander of U. N. forces in Korea for insubordination, including efforts to enlarge the conflict
FIRING OF MacARTHUR, 1951.
Not a Generals Job. American cartoon by D.R. Fitzpatrick, 1951, published the day before President Harry S. Truman removed General Douglas MacArthur from his post as supreme commander of U.N. forces in Korea for insubordination, including efforts to enlarge the conflict
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Media ID 7777617
1951 Cliff Cold War Commander Daniel Edge Fire Fitzpatrick Harry Korea Korean War Macarthur Politics Robert Satire Symbol Top Hat Truman Uncle Sam United Nations Us Army Fired
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating historical print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic "Not a Generals Job" cartoon by D.R. Fitzpatrick, published just a day before the historic firing of General Douglas MacArthur by President Harry S. Truman in 1951. This American political cartoon captures the tension and drama of the moment, offering a unique perspective on a pivotal moment in history. Add this intriguing piece to your collection and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The print titled "Not a Generals Job" captures an American cartoon by D. R. Fitzpatrick, published in 1951, just before the historic event of President Harry S. Truman removing General Douglas MacArthur from his position as supreme commander of U. N. forces in Korea. The cartoon serves as a powerful symbol of the political tensions and power struggles during the Cold War era. In this thought-provoking artwork, we see General MacArthur depicted wearing a top hat labeled with the word "General" standing on the edge of a cliff representing the Korean War conflict. He is accompanied by Uncle Sam, another iconic symbol of America's military might and influence. The cartoon satirically highlights MacArthur's insubordination and efforts to expand the war beyond its intended scope, leading to his eventual dismissal by President Truman for crossing boundaries that were not within a general's job description. This image encapsulates both the political climate at that time and raises questions about proper command hierarchy and decision-making processes during times of war. It reminds us that even those in high positions must adhere to their roles and responsibilities without overstepping their bounds. Overall, this historical photograph print offers viewers an opportunity to reflect on past events while contemplating how leadership dynamics can shape significant moments in history.
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