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.

‘Propaganda Girls: The Secret War of the Women in the OSS’ By Lisa Rogak St. Martin’s Press, 240 Pages. Betty MacDonald, Zuzka Lauwers, Jane Smith-Hutton, and the actress Marlene Dietrich all worked ...

By war’s end, over 4,600 unique GI publications had been printed around the world. In newsprint, troops made sense of their hardships, losses, and reasons for fighting.

“During World War II, the American public came out very much one way,” she said. “And that was that there should be no restrictions on what people read. ... In American propaganda, ...

During the war, black self consciousness found powerful expression in new movements such as the "Double V" campaign that linked the fight for democracy at home for the fight for democracy abroad. A ...