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“Caesar Mussolini”

Posted on November 11, 2017June 17, 2018 by Mark R. Stoneman
The caption reads, “I’ve decided to accept God, but he has to become Italian.”
The German here for “accept,” “gelten lassen,” could also be translated as “allow.”
Simpicissimus, May 3, 1926, http://www.simplicissimus.info.
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