"Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, June 20, 1917" by Various is a comedic time capsule offering a glimpse into British life during World War I through satirical articles and witty cartoons. This collection uses humor to dissect the issues of the day, from the quirks of politicians, the details of military life for soldiers and families alike, and the everyday struggles of wartime shortages and regulations. It's a tapestry of social commentary, painted with irony and exaggeration, that captures the pulse of public sentiment and showcases British wit during a period of global conflict using humorous and satirical takes on the challenges in society.

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, June 20, 1917
By Various
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Step back in time to wartime Britain, where laughter was a weapon and humor skewered everything from politicians to rationing.
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