WORLD WAR I
CAUSES AND COURSE OF THE WAR
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by encouraging public respect for the military
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by influencing public opinion through propoganda
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by establishing procedures for drafting men into military service
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by coordinating efforts to convert industries to wartime production
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Committee on Public Information was established during World War I to turn every channel of communication and education to promote the war effort. The Committee marshaled agencies of the press, education, and advertising, among others into wartime service for the Committee.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Committee on Public Information (1917–1919), also known as the CPI or the Creel Committee, was an independent agency of the government of the United States under the Wilson administration created to influence public opinion to support the US in World War I, in particular, the US home front.
Detailed explanation-3: -During wartime, large-format, full-color posters plastered walls from city streets to classrooms. They mobilized support for the war effort, summoned donations to charities, encouraged participation in war bonds, and publicized victories in notable battles to a broad public.