From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Richard Wallmeyer. An adult American bald eagle labeled "U.S." is sitting in its nest, which is built at the top of a mountain crag. The eagle is watching its young, a small soldier labeled...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Knudsen. An Asian man labeled "Reds" jumps back in surprise as a large hand reaches forward, offering him a locked ballot box labeled "Thieu's offer of free elections in South Vietnam."...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Ed Valtman. A huge package tied with rope and labeled "U.S. aid to Vietnam" is missing a large chunk out of one corner. The missing area is labeled "$27.3 million lost through theft and...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Jon Kennedy. Vietnamese President Nguyen Van Thieu wears an apron and uses a broom to sweep away water at the shoreline of a beach. A tidal wave labeled "Pressures to end Viet War" has risen...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Knudsen. A large box labeled "South Vietnam elections" is in the foreground. The top of the box is locked with a hasp, and the box has an opening for the insertion of ballots. Behind the...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Knudsen. A Vietnamese man with a rifle over one shoulder stands behind a short-barreled cannon. Inserted into the barrel, as if to replace it, is a long tube labeled with "Viet Cong claims...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Stampone. A locked ballot box labeled "S. [South] Vietnam's progress toward political stability" has been personified with a pair of running human legs. Two men, one labeled "Viet Cong,"...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Stampone. A uniformed soldier labeled "Viet Cong" carrying a rifle stands at the mouth of a large storm drain labeled "South Vietnam." At his feet are five stones. From inside the storm...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Knudsen. A giant hand suspends a birdcage over a curved chessboard (curve denotes the Earth). The cuff just behind the hand bears a hammer and sickle symbol. Standing inside the cage is a...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eddie Germano. Uncle Sam is wearing a military uniform and carrying a gun while wading through a swamp, which is labeled "Threats of new coups" and "Misuse of U.S. aid." Around him, the trees...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Stampone. A river of oil, labeled "U.S. oil depot raids," spills from a hill in the upper right background of the cartoon. At the source of the oil, smoke rises. The oil flows toward the...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Stampone. The horizon line of the cartoon is the curve of the earth, with Paris and the Eiffel Tower on the horizon and Vietnam in the foreground. A giant megaphone with a hammer and...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Riedell. Chinese leader Mao Zedong and a second Chinese man smile at each other from either side of a map of a unified Vietnam. The cities of Hanoi and Saigon are labeled. The cartoon...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Knudsen. A very battered dove labeled "Christmas truce" wears a sling labeled "79 violations" and walks with a crutch. Its neck is twisted into a knot, and it is bandaged all over its...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Stampone. South Vietnam's Nguyen Cao Ky and Nationalist China's Chiang Kai-shek stand before a giant in army uniform, labeled "U.S.," who is shown from the hips down. Ky, a young man...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Reg Manning. Richard Nixon, carrying a valise labeled U.S., stands next to a building at a street corner in Paris under a street sign: "Waiting for Reds to stop aggression in S. Vietnam." He...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Eddie Germano. The earth is personified with a human face. A bandaged area is labeled "Tensions," and wounded areas are labeled, "Riots; Disagreement on nuclear disarmament; Vietnam; Ambitious...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Jack Jurden. Richard Nixon, like the fox in the Uncle Remus story of the fox and the tar baby, gets tangled up with a sticky black blob in the general shape of Southeast Asia with the head of a...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by John Stampone. Richard Nixon, carrying a paper labeled, "Political settlement through free elections," walks up to a voting booth set up outdoors in Vietnam. The booth curtains are open, and...
From the AAEC Editorial Cartoon Collection. Cartoon by Ed Valtman. A large traveling trunk labeled "To U.S." sits open with a rifle, helmet and ammunition in view. Uncle Sam appears hopelessly tangled in the string with which he had been...