Steinberg’s North Africa: Out of Bounds (لا تدخل/ne pas entrer)

The sight of the clear, Sans Serif OUT OF BOUNDS must seem like a great relief to young American servicemen lost in a sea of French, Arabic and frilly typography.  Alas, in that same wonderful moment of recognition is the realisation of debarment.  How Cruel!

Is the Military Policeman wearing Spats?

Could the Author be so rash as to claim that the two best World War II artist were Robert Capa* and Saul Steinberg were the best artists to capture World War II?

*On a side note, Robert Capa was Hungarian and given a Quaker funeral service.

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