The Napoleon of the Balkans: “Guys, wait just a minute! If I’ve got cholera, I can’t march into Constantinople!”
(Kladderadatsch, Berlin, 1912) (The figure lampooned here was Radko Dimitriev, the Bulgarian general during the First Balkan War who directed the failed assault on the Chataldzha lines outside of Constantinople just weeks before this cartoon was published.)
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