In the decline of Swedish influence and the emergence of Russia as a mojor power in that region
Destroyed Europe--the ape is representing Germany and he has taken a lady (representing liberty). He is stepping onto the shores of America with Europe in the background destroyed.
This poster encourages support for US entry into World War I to protect the values of liberty in America. It suggests that Germany is made with power and will not stop with Europe but will continue to the US to destroy America as well.
I guess its becuase people didnt want people to have to much freedom!
Winfield Scott, a General-in-Chief for the U.S. Union Army, came up with the Anaconda Plan to blockade the Southern waterways of the Mississippi and patrol the Mississippi river, in an attempt to split Confederate forces. The main drawback of the plan, although initiated from the onset, was that is was nearly an impossible task to accomplish due to the size of the Mississippi River.
In 1948, the State of Israel was formed by the Zionist Movement which began in Europe at the turn of the the 19th century to form the state of Israel. The State of Israel was created for numerous political reasons as well as the desire to provide a homeland for the Jewish people.
