Cartoon analysis.

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1945

AFTER THOUSANDS OF TROOPS LOST AND BILLIONS OF DOLLARS SPENT, COMBAT OPS ARE OVER IN EUROPE ...

2010

AFTER THOUSANDS OF TROOPS LOST AND BILLIONS OF DOLLARS SPENT, COMBAT OPS ARE OVER IN IRAQ ...

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STEVE BREEN * SAN DIEGO UNION-TRIBUNE (CA) * CREATORS SYNDICATE

ANALYZE THE POLITICAL CARTOON

(1) What war ended in 1945, and why is the man so happy about the news?

(2) How would you characterize the reaction of the man in the 2010 illustration compared with that of the other man?

(3) What do the vastly different reactions say...

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