Shows in illuminating detail how the Allied and Axis forces used visual images and other propaganda material to sway public opinion during World War II.* Gives the reader primary source examples of World War II propaganda, answering the need for the study of images that is necessary in today's history study* Includes a comprehensive bibliography.
Author(s): David Welch
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Year: 2017
Language: English
Pages: 222
Tags: World War II, Propaganda, History: 20th Century
Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 4
Copyright......Page 5
Contents......Page 6
Primary Sources......Page 8
Introduction......Page 12
1. The Propaganda War......Page 26
2. Radio Propaganda: When Hitler Speaks......Page 44
3. America Enters the War......Page 52
4. The Poster......Page 58
5. The Propaganda of Leadership......Page 62
6. The Myth of Dunkirk......Page 72
7. Careless Talk......Page 78
8. Nazi Anti-British and Anti-Bolshevik Propaganda......Page 88
9. In Defense of Mother Russia......Page 94
10. Mobilizing for Total War: The Witting and Unwitting Testimony......Page 106
11. Women at War......Page 112
12. Keeping Healthy and Personal Hygiene......Page 118
13. Buy War Bonds......Page 126
14. Posting Propaganda......Page 134
15. Feedback Agencies: Gauging Propaganda Success......Page 152
16. Witness to War......Page 162
17. Animated Film and Sheet Music......Page 168
18. Art and War......Page 170
19. Propaganda under Occupation: Vichy France......Page 176
20. “Black” Propaganda and Operation overlord (D-Day)......Page 186
21. Images of the Enemy......Page 198
22. Postscript......Page 210
Select Bibliography......Page 212
Index......Page 216
