%0 Journal Article %T O imagin¨˘rio sobre o militar em cartŁżes-postais franceses (1900-1918) %A Stancik %A Marco Antonio %J Hist¨®ria (SŁżo Paulo) %D 2012 %I Universidade Estadual Paulista %R 10.1590/S0101-90742012000100007 %X after the shameful defeat in the franco-prussian war (1870) and the seizure of alsace and lorraine, france fueled the desire for revenge against germany. in this context, the paper analyzes visual representations concerning alsace-lorraine and the french and german military, as transmitted by postcards produced and circulated in france on the eve and during of world war i (1914-1918). was observed the use of sentimental, nationalistic and bellicose images, in tune with the collective anti-german imaginary. %K first world war %K alsace-lorraine %K imaginary %K postcards. %U http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0101-90742012000100007&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en