HISTORY
WORLD WAR II
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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boycott overseas manufactured goods
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call for the breakup of the empire
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support governmental war efforts
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discuss troop movements during the war
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Detailed explanation-1: -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. Russian troops were presented as dehumanized beasts and killers who attacked without fear of death.
Detailed explanation-2: -Posters were produced to encourage and inspire Americans, but also to warn, scold, and scare Americans as well. They used psychological tactics, guilt, and emotions to appeal to the patriotism and loyalty of the public.
Detailed explanation-3: -In the First World War, British propaganda took various forms, including pictures, literature and film. Britain also placed significant emphasis on atrocity propaganda as a way of mobilising public opinion against Imperial Germany and the Central Powers during the First World War.
Detailed explanation-4: -Propaganda is information that is spread to promote a particular idea or cause. During the Second World War, Britain and her allies fought against Germany and the axis powers in a war which took place on land, sea and air. Both sides made use of propaganda to try and win support from other countries.