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Cartoon (by Charles Alston) features towering mythological folk heroes Paul Bunyan and John Henry as they stride across the globe towards a frightened trio of Italian Prime Minister Benito Mussolini, Japanese Emperor Hirohito, and German Chancellor Adolph Hitler, early 1940s. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Cartoon (by Charles Alston) features towering mythological folk heroes Paul Bunyan and John Henry as they stride across the globe towards a frightened trio of Italian Prime Minister Benito Mussolini, Japanese Emperor Hirohito, and German Chancellor Adolph Hitler, early 1940s. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)