"The Cartoon in World War I" offers a comprehensive analysis of the role of cartoons during the First World War. This book, written by Ernst Schulz-Besser, highlights how humor was used as a sharp weapon to comment on political and social issues. With a variety of examples from different countries, it demonstrates how cartoons served both as entertainment and as a critical engagement with the horrors of war. The rich illustrations and well-founded commentary invite readers to explore the complex relationship between humor and war. This work is not only informative but also thought-provoking, addressing the boundaries between laughter and horror.