Category: War Propaganda

Italy was a relatively new state; it had only been recently united in 1861 and divisions among separate regions and social classes remained a predominant issue in the early 1920s. Following the Great War, the Italians were resentful of their mutilated victory and criticized the Treaty of Versailles of 1919 for being unjust to the…

This essay will demonstrate the utility of propaganda to subdue the German population into believing the antisemitic ideology of the Nazis by discussing the different ways information was disseminated and highlighting its influence. The use of propaganda is a much-debated topic among historians, with Christopher Browning asserting that the regime implanted racist ideology through different…

Introduction The Persian Gulf War in 1991 is said to have the most successful public relation organizations in the history of politics and its usage of media to support the war. In this case study we will mainly be discussing about the propaganda campaign which was used by the Bush administration in relation with the…

To understand how certain events took place in history, it is vital to look at the effect propaganda had and still has on its people. By definition, propaganda is the spreading of information that may be biased to promote or oppose ones cause. In actuality, propaganda is much more complicated and powerful than this definition…

Propaganda is a simple but very effective tool used throughout history. This simple term turned winning sides into wars. What is little known, is how it is used and what made it so effective. Lets dive deeper into World War 2 where one of the biggest impacts, of propaganda, takes place. This is one of…

Propaganda shaped the Second World War like no other war. Propaganda is the ‘spreading of ideas, information, or rumor for the purpose of helping or injuring an institution, a cause, or a person’.The United States of America declared war on Germany and Italy on the 11th of December, 1941. What ensued was a constant effort…