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    English: It Shoots Further Than He Dreams by John F. Knott. War cartoon depicting the Kaiser shooting a canon labeled "Militarism." First published on March 26, 1918.
    Español: It Shoots Further Than He Dreams (Dispara más lejos de lo que él sueña) por John F. Knott. Caricatura de guerra que representa al káiser disparando un cañón denominado "Militarismo." Publicado por primera vez en Marzo 26 de 1918.
    Français : It Shoots Further Than He Dreams (« Ça tire plus loin que dans ses rêves ») par John F. Knott. Caricature de l'empereur allemand Guillaume II tirant au canon sur lequel est écrit « Militarisme ». Première publication le 26 mars 1918.
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    Source Knott, John F. (1918) War Cartoons, Dallas
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    John F. Knott (1878–1963)  wikidata:Q6232427
     
    John F. Knott
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    John Knott; John Francis Knott
    Description American cartoonist
    Date of birth/death 7 December 1878 Edit this at Wikidata 16 February 1963 Edit this at Wikidata
    Location of birth/death Plzeň Edit this at Wikidata Dallas Edit this at Wikidata
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