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 ...

As WWII came to a close, American soldiers returned home not just with stories, but with tangible pieces of history. From ...

After students have viewed the History Detectives episode World War II Leaflets, tell them that they will analyze propaganda posters and leaflets. They can use the Propaganda Analysis Guide to do ...

The attack on Pearl Harbor presented an ideal propaganda tool. Posters ... the war effort. Through propaganda, the government hoped to encourage hatred of the USA’s enemies so that the American ...

The British government claimed that eating carrots helped its fighter pilots shoot down German planes at night. In truth, the ...

Ira Hayes — World War II veteran ... raised an American flag atop Mount Suribachi in 1945. Associated Press photographer Joe Rosenthal caught the moment, and the photo became a poster (and ...

We hear from an eye-witness called Gladys, who talks about seeing propaganda posters during World War Two. The ‘Did You Know’ section looks at how propaganda was used in response to the rescue ...

During World War II German ... Allied propaganda being directed back at him. "Enemy propaganda is beginning to have an uncomfortably noticeable effect on the German people. Anglo-American leaflets ...