{"product_id":"9781459713819","title":"Herbie and Friends: Cartoons In Wartime","description":"\u003cp\u003eClearly the favourite character of Canada’s overseas troops during World War II, \"Herbie\" had a penchant for getting into some of the most bizarre predicaments imaginable. With feet that generally led to trouble and a nose like a disillusioned banana, Herbie provided Canadian soldiers with a daily ration of laughter at a time when humour was often at a premium. No figure before or since boosted so effectively the spirit of Canadians overseas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs J.D. MacFarlane, Editor of The Maple Leaf, stated so aptly: \"War can be funny as hell. Things happen to soldiers that shoudn’t happen to a human – crazy situations that add touches of humour to an otherwise grim business … Herbie helped to win the war with laughs.\"\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dundurn Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47124485013744,"sku":"9781459713819","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781459713819_p0.jpg?v=1763872152","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781459713819","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}