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British English: Caricature on the front of German First World War-aera anti-British propaganda pamphlet: Das perfide Albion by Albert Geiser. The colour cartoon shows United Kingdom as "perfidious Albion" – personified with British military kilt, sporran, tunic, and glengarry – wading through blood to carry off Mercury's caduceus (symbol of commerce) and a sack marked "£" (pounds sterling) and " GmbH".
GmbH=Gesellschaft mit beschränkter Haftung, a phrase approximating the British "Ltd" or "plc" (private limited company) or the American "LLC" (limited liability company).
№ 124 in the Volksbücher der Geschichte ("People's Books of History") series.
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Das perfide Albion
Alfred Geiser
Bielefeld & Leipzig: Velhagen & Kasing, 1915

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Author Alfred Geiser (1868–1937)
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