Dr. Seuss vs the Fascists

Regular readers know I have a major league obsession with Dr. Seuss (pity my kids), I came across this amazingly cool series of anti-fascism cartoons he did via Neatorama…

Dr. Seuss was active in the intellectual battle against the horrid ideologies of the Axis powers…

Via Dr. Seuss Went to War:

Ted [Dr. Seuss] was haunted by the war in Europe, and one evening in Manhattan he showed an editorial cartoon he had drawn to his friend Zinny Vanderlip Schoales, the brilliant, hard-drinking intellectual…. She had joined the patrician liberal Ralph Ingersoll when he launched the tabloid newspaper PM in New York with the backing of Marshall Field III. Zinny took Ted’s cartoon to Ingersoll and PM published it on January 30, 1941…

Head over for the rest of the cartoons here:

Dr. Seuss Went to War