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Hergé
The house in Etterbeek where Hergé was born (33 Rue Philippe Baucq)
The house in Etterbeek where Hergé was born (33 Rue Philippe Baucq)
Jo, Zette and Jocko in Cœurs Vaillants
Jo, Zette and Jocko in Cœurs Vaillants
Booklet published by the resistance group L'Insoumis, denouncing Georges Remy [sic] as a collaborator. Hergé later admitted that "I hated the Resistan
Booklet published by the resistance group L'Insoumis, denouncing Georges Remy [sic] as a collaborator. Hergé later admitted that "I hated the Resistance thing ... I knew that for every one of the Resistance's actions, hostages would be arrested and shot."
The Allied liberation of Belgium in September 1944 brought problems for Hergé.
The Allied liberation of Belgium in September 1944 brought problems for Hergé.
Cover of the English edition
Cover of the English edition
A 1943 copy of Le Soir dating to the occupation
A 1943 copy of Le Soir dating to the occupation
When the book was published in America, Hergé was asked to redraw scenes that depicted the mixing of black and white races. Initially, Jumbo was black
When the book was published in America, Hergé was asked to redraw scenes that depicted the mixing of black and white races. Initially, Jumbo was black (left), while in the redrawn edition he is white (right).