{"product_id":"world-war-ii-propaganda-analyzing-the-art-of-persuasion-during-wartime-9781610696739","title":"World War II Propaganda: Analyzing the Art of Persuasion during Wartime","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eShows in illuminating detail how the Allied and Axis forces used visual images and other propaganda material to sway public opinion during World War II. Author David Welch provides a neatly organized primary resource that focuses on key themes associated with World War II propaganda. Readers will not only be engrossed with a wide range of propaganda artifacts, they will also receive a better and more nuanced understanding of the nature of this propaganda and how it was disseminated in different cultural and political contexts.   This book reveals how leaders and spin doctors operating at behest of the state sought to shape popular attitudes both at home and overseas. A comprehensive introductory essay sets out the principles of propaganda theory in World War II, while the subsequent material provides examples of Allied- and Axis-generated propaganda and presents them in a readily accessible way that will help readers understand the context.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book is recommended for public and academic libraries with patrons interested in the total conflict that was the Second World War and methods of persuasion. * Booklist *\u003cbr\u003eA readable overview of different types and functions of propaganda. . . . Discussion of untrue morale-busting pamphlets used by several factions is especially fascinating. VERDICT World War II and ways in which the media alter attitudes are of enduring interest to readers. * Library Journal *\u003cbr\u003e[A] very useful purchase. . . . Summing Up: Highly recommended. All larger public and academic levels\/libraries. * Choice *\u003cbr\u003e[T]he information is excellent, including background information on using propaganda effectively. . . .  Plenty of primary sources, expert analysis, and an extensive bibliography provide readers with excellent resources. . . . For the serious researcher, this work will be useful with multi-national perspectives represented. * School Library Connection *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrimary Sources Introduction \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e1. The Propaganda War\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e2. Radio Propaganda: When Hitler Speaks\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e3. America Enters the War\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e4. The Poster\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e5. The Propaganda of Leadership\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e6. The Myth of Dunkirk\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e7. Careless Talk\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e8. Nazi Anti-British and Anti-Bolshevik Propaganda\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e9. In Defense of Mother Russia\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e10. Mobilizing for Total War: The Witting and Unwitting Testimony\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e11. Women at War\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e12. Keeping Healthy and Personal Hygiene\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e13. Buy War Bonds\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e14. Posting Propaganda\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e15. Feedback Agencies: Gauging Propaganda Success\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e16. Witness to War\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e17. Animated Film and Sheet Music\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e18. Art and War\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e19. Propaganda under Occupation: Vichy France\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e20. \"Black\" Propaganda and Operation overlord (D-Day)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e21. Images of the Enemy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e22. Postscript\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSelect Bibliography\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eIndex\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing Plc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51771268956503,"sku":"9781610696739","price":74.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781610696739.jpg?v=1758727030","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/world-war-ii-propaganda-analyzing-the-art-of-persuasion-during-wartime-9781610696739","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}