1. ) In fact, the stories published before the war had been unequivocally critical of fascism; most prominently, King Ottokar's Sceptre showed Tintin working to defeat a thinly-veiled allegory of the Anschluss , Germany's takeover of Austria.

Hergé désirant être particulièrement rigoureux et voulant se documenter au maximum pour ces aventures lunaires, il fonde en 1950 les Studios Hergé.