Propaganda during WW1
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- Created on: 04-04-15 14:00
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- Propaganda
- Technique
- Guilt
- Appealing to people's empathy and sympathy
- Emphasising positivity or negativity
- Pride in your country
- Message
- Recruitment
- Huge numbers volunteered at the start of the war
- 175 000
- As the death toll rose, numbers dried up
- The government encourages 'pals battalions'
- Huge numbers volunteered at the start of the war
- Morale
- 1914 - War Office Press Bureau set up
- To produce things that showed the Government's view of the war
- 1916 - Cinemas screened 'The Battle of The Somme'
- Lord Bryce's 'Report of Alleged German Atrocities'
- 1914 - War Office Press Bureau set up
- Anti-German sentiment
- Portrayed the enemy as monsters
- Germany portrayed as a bully
- Lord Bryce's report suggested that German army tortured Belgian civilians
- ****** Belgian girls
- Bayonetting babies
- Recruitment
- Technique
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