The American Juggernaut mb-code LMG123042 21st August 1971

21st August 1971

written by dog owner Barbara Woodhouse of Croxley Green

won by Christian Lautenschlager's Mercedes

Petit Casino'

1638 (1809)

The American Juggernaut mb-code LMG123042 21st August 1971'The American Juggernaut', 1864. This cartoon depicts the horror of war. The old definition of 'juggernaut' is a huge, unstoppable object. Here, that object is the contemporary machinery of warfare, driven on its way by the spirits of Death and crushing anything and anyone in its path. By this time, the Civil War appeared to have gained a momentum of its own, and the numbers of dead and wounded was very high. This cartoon emphasises the human cost of