I'm sorry, sergeant, but the law says you're too young to vote. Now get back to your men.

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Title

I'm sorry, sergeant, but the law says you're too young to vote. Now get back to your men.

Subject

Political Cartoon by Bill Mauldin

Description

This is a political cartoon made by Bill Mauldin. Mauldin used this cartoon to illustrate how young the people who were fighting in the Vietnam War were. He won two Pulitzer Prizes, the first in 1945 and the second in 1959.

Creator

Bill Mauldin

Source

Pritzker Military Museum and Library

Publisher

WCU, Vietnam Digital Oral Histories, Spring and Fall 2022

Date

c. 1961

Contributor

Brandon Snyder

Rights

Public Domain

Format

JPG

Type

Still Image

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Original Format

Photo

Files

Political Cartoon.jpeg


Citation

Bill Mauldin, “I'm sorry, sergeant, but the law says you're too young to vote. Now get back to your men.,” WCU Vietnam War Oral History Project, accessed November 18, 2024, https://nunncenter.net/wcu-vietnam-war/items/show/152.