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title: League of Nations Cartoon
author: Leonard Raven-Hill
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18727/league-of-nations-cartoon/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2024-03-20
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# League of Nations Cartoon

_Authored by Leonard Raven-Hill_

## Image File

[![League of Nations Cartoon](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18727.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/18727.png)

## Image Caption

A cartoon highlighting the principal weakness of the [League of Nations](https://www.worldhistory.org/League_of_Nations/), that the United States, despite being instrumental in founding it in 1919, did not become a member. (From *Punch* magazine, December, 1919)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Raven-Hill, L. (2024, March 20). League of Nations Cartoon. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18727/league-of-nations-cartoon/>
### Chicago
Raven-Hill, Leonard. "League of Nations Cartoon." *World History Encyclopedia*, March 20, 2024. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18727/league-of-nations-cartoon/>.
### MLA
Raven-Hill, Leonard. "League of Nations Cartoon." *World History Encyclopedia*, 20 Mar 2024, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18727/league-of-nations-cartoon/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:The_Gap_in_the_Bridge.png) by [**Leonard Raven-Hill**](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:The_Gap_in_the_Bridge.png). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 20 March 2024. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.