WW2 Cartoons from Punch magazine by Bernard Partridge

"Am I an Island?" [In two days there were a quarter of a million applicants for service in the Local Defence Volunteers.] (John Bull looks up to the skies and seeing enemy planes overhead leaves his shovel and reaches for his rifle)

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