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And the games begin...
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Maker: Leahy, Sean
Depicts a cartoon of a smouldering rocket that has landed in the centre of a Star of David, painted on the sand. This satirical cartoon was created by Sean Leahy in response to the First Gulf War (199...ART90065
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...and whats the military significance of this other one Doc?
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Maker: Leahy, Sean
Depicts a cartoon of Saddam Hussein lying on a pshchologist's couch talking to him about his dreams.This satirical cartoon was created by Sean Leahy in response to the First Gulf War (1990-1991). Sean...ART90073
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Best actor nominee: Sadam Hussein in Hamlet, Prince of Baghdad
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Maker: Leahy, Sean
Depicts Saddam Hussein sitting on a rock in a desolate desert landscape in Iraq, with a skull beside him, saying 'To be...or not to be?' . Behind him are bomb craters and smoke rising into the air. Th...ART90057
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Come on...lighten up Gorby
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Maker: Leahy, Sean
Depicts the United States President, George Bush Snr playing golf in an office, while the Russian President, Mickael Gorbachov, is seated at the end of a table behind him, trying to draw the President...ART90076
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George Bush's 'Desert Storm' the big hit play of 1991
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Maker: Leahy, Sean
Depicts a cartoon of Mickael Gorbachov, wearing a large peace symbol around his neck, standing in a spotlight on a stage. Behind him, in his shadow is the figure of George Bush Snr, the United States ...ART90056
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Hmmm...decisions, decisions!
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Maker: Leahy, Sean
Depicts a cartoon of Saddam Hussein floating in the sea, with a large wave above him, saying 'Hmmm...decisions, decisions!' . In front of him is a life ring labelled 'Soviet Peace Offer'. The satiric...ART90052
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7 hostages freed
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Maker: Leahy, Sean
Depicts Saddam Hussein as a macabre Santa Claus, whose Christmas gift to the Western world is the freeing of seven hostages. This satirical cartoon was created by Sean Leahy in response to the First G...ART90070
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I'm offering Saddam one last chance!
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Maker: Leahy, Sean
Cartoon showing four 'sound bytes' of George Bush Snr speaking with a journalist. President Bush is talking about offering Saddam Hussein a chance to withdraw from Kuwait and the political points thi...ART90061
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Iraqi peace agreement
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Maker: Leahy, Sean
Depicts a bird flying (with the head of George Bush Snr) over the Russian President, Mikhail Gorbachov. The bird's dropping forms Gobachov's birh mark on his forehead an he drops some papers marked 'I...ART90055
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Is that the CIA?
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Maker: Leahy, Sean
Depicts the United States President, George Bush Snr, talking on the telephone to the CIA, requesting saddam Hussein's asassination. the CIA respond by saying that they are unable to 'get him to agree...ART90062
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Lest we forget...our Aboriginal diggers too
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Maker: Leahy, Sean
Published on Anzac Day 1991 this cartoon depicts a rifle stuck into the ground as though it is marking the grave of a dead soldier. The shadow cast by the rifle appears in the shape of a boomerang. ...ART90081
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Of course, the problem is, if we drop the bomb...
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Maker: Leahy, Sean
Depicts George Bush Snr sitting behind his desk telling an army officer 'Of course, the problem is, if we drop the bomb...in 45 years we'll be driving Iraqi cars and paying rent to Iraqi landlords...!...ART90060
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Oh...why didn't you say that in the first place?
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Maker: Leahy, Sean
Cartoon showing the barrel of a huge gun pointed at the face of the darkened man waving a ragged flag and saying 'Oh...now why didn't you say that in the first place?'. The satirical cartoon was creat...ART90053
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Peace dove and bombs
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Maker: Leahy, Sean
Depicts twenty bombs in four rows of whizzing uniformly through the air. In the opposition direction, and in the middle of the bombs is a peace dove, flapping its wings furiously in a bid to dodge th...ART90058
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Press release...there is a positive side to Saddam's survival!
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Maker: Leahy, Sean
Depicts an American military General in the Pentagon publicity office talking to his staff member about preparing a press release putting a positive slant on not being able to capture Saddam Hussein....ART90064
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Saddam calls for 'The Mother of All Battles'
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Maker: Leahy, Sean
Cartoon depicting Saddam Hussein cowering in a fox hole under the ground, yelling out for his mother, suggesting that he wishes for another conflict in Iraq. The satirical cartoon was created by Sean ...ART90054
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Smart bomb + stupid human = military target
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Maker: Leahy, Sean
A cartoon depicting a rocket with the words 'Smart Bomb' below it, an American soldier with a 'US Intelligence' label on his jacket, the words '+ Stupid Human' are written below the figure and an imag...ART90059
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The first duty of this Labor Government...
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Maker: Leahy, Sean
Depicts a cartoon of the Australian Prime Minister, Gough Whitlam, on the left hand side, recalling his withdrawal of troops from Vietnam and on the right hand side, the prime Minister, Bob Hawke, com...ART90063
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The ghost of Viet...
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Maker: Leahy, Sean
Depicts a cartoon of the United States President, George Bush Senior using a giant pencil with an eraser at the end to rub out the words 'Ghost of Vietnam', which appears on a wall as graffiti. The sa...ART90051
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Well... give the man a medal...
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Maker: Leahy, Sean
Depicts two elderly men walking along a footpath , past a paper headline which declares 'Hawk lands at Gallipoli'. Sean Leahy became the youngest, regularly published cartoonist on an Australian daily...ART90083