Propaganda posters were all too common during the Second World War. When the globe plunged into total war, there came a need to get everyone on board. That said, some of these left something to be ...

Propaganda was used to great effect on all sides during World War II, however no other country produced as many propaganda posters as the United States. Propaganda was used to increase support for ...

Typically airborne, but sometimes singed as they were lobbed over in shells, lurid leaflets were the disinformation posts and ...

Some of the most striking examples of this technique can be found in the work of Randall Jarrell, a poet who held unusually complex views on propaganda, and who sought to critically analyze (rather ...

During World War II German propaganda emphasized the prowess of the German army and contrasted it with the British and Allied armies who were depicted as cowards and butchers, or brave but misguided.

Start by defining the term propaganda. Then show students images of several iconic World War II propaganda posters, like Rosie the Rivete r and Uncle Sam (which was created in 1916 but used in WWII).

The Brandeis University World War I and World War II Propaganda Posters collection includes nearly 100 different images (a majority from the WWI era) addressing a variety of American war aims. The ...

Development of progaganda The first large-scale organised exercise in government propaganda came as a result of the outbreak of the First World War in 1914. Propaganda material was greatly ...

The documentary series “Five Came Back” and the British film “Their Finest” have brought World War II propaganda films back into public consciousness.