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 ...
Propaganda posters first appeared in Russia during the First World War. Visual media plastered across shops, fences, and railway stations demonized the Germans and Austrians and helped boost war ...
In an age before radio or television, illustrations like this were used by all sides in the war to dehumanize the enemy. Another purpose of propaganda posters in WWI was to raise morale at home ...
Propaganda is used to try to make people ... to recruit men for the armed services. Image caption, Posters urged women to help the war effort. The Women's Land Army worked on farms to grow crops ...
During the war that message often fell within the definition of propaganda: the deliberate ... federal agencies issued a flood of brightly colored posters. Labor unions and big corporations ...
We learn that one of the most familiar propaganda posters in this collection, the American World War II icon “Loose lips might sink ships,” was designed by Seymour Rinaldo Goff, head of the ...
"I hope that propaganda in the past will be used to help visitors think about the war and its history so that it will never happen again.” The exhibit shows posters and daily goods that the ...
Canadians mobilized for the war effort at home spurred on by patriotism and a good dose of government propaganda. One of many posters produced by the Canadian Wartime Information Board designed to ...
"The essence of propaganda consists in winning people ... posters helped to mobilize Americans to war. A representative poster encouraged Americans to "Stop this Monster that Stops at Nothing.
Image caption, Posters urged women to help the war effort. The Women's Land Army worked on farms to grow crops for people to eat. Before rationing was introduced, posters encouraged people to cut ...