A finger-wound being attacked by germs represented by German soldiers in World War II. Colour lithograph after P. Mendoza, 1940.

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<p>The germs attacking the wound are represented as German parachutists invading Great Britain. They are being greeted by Quislings. The Germans are labelled "Nasty germs attacking" and the Quislings are labelled "Fifth Column and defeatist germs cooperating with enemy"</p>

A finger-wound being attacked by germs represented by German soldiers in World War II. Colour lithograph after P. Mendoza, 1940.

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