Burning the Kaiser, Armistice Day, Guilford, 1918
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Guilford Historical Society
On ‘Victory-Day’ 1918, the people of Guilford gathered in the town square to celebrate. As part of the celebration, they burned Kaiser Wilhelm II in effigy. The scarecrow-like Kaiser can be seen hoisted in the air at center right.
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