The Sad Sack / by Sergeant George Baker (Still Image)

The Sad Sack / by Sergeant George Baker

Baker, George, 1915-1975

[237] p. : chiefly ill. 21 x 17 cm

Illustrations: p. [10]-[236]

Comic look at army life, originally appearing in "Yank, the Army Weekly Magazine". It depicted a lowly private experiencing the absurdities and humiliations of military life. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sad_Sack

Sgt. George Baker (1915-1975) American cartoonist, creator of the comic strip, "Sad Sack.". Originally a commercial artist, he began work for Walt Disney in 1937 as an animator on several of the studio's full length animated features.  Drafted in 1941, he was originally assigned to create animation for Signal Corps training films.  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Baker_(cartoonist)

World War, 1939-1945 -- Caricatures and cartoons.

D745.2 .B32

New York : Simon and Schuster, c1944

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