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A propaganda poster produced by USIA, exhorting Northern Vietnamese residents to move South, in 1954. President Dwight D. Eisenhower established the United States Information Agency on August 1, 1953, [1] during the postwar tensions with the communist world known as the Cold War.
[2] Eventually as the war evolved, comic book publishers aligned and collaborated with the U.S. military: Comics brought superheroes into the war effort when the United States finally entered the war. Many writers joined the War Writers Board (WWB), which was established to promote government policy as well as discourage profiteering.
Adolph Treidler (1886–1981) was an American artist known for his illustrations, posters, commercial art, and wartime propaganda posters.His magazine covers and advertisement work appeared in McClure's, Harper's, the Saturday Evening Post, Collier's, Century, Scribner's, and the Woman's Home Companion.
In just over 26 months (from April 14, 1917, to June 30, 1919) it used every medium available to create enthusiasm for the war effort and to enlist public support against the foreign and perceived domestic attempts to stop America's participation in the war. It is a notable example of propaganda in the United States.
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Pages in category "American propaganda during the Cold War" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Propaganda during the Cold War was at its peak in the early years, during the 1950s and 1960s. [14] The United States would make propaganda that criticized and belittled the enemy, the Soviet Union. The American government dispersed propaganda through movies, television, music, literature and art.
Cartographic propaganda during the Cold War often appealed to the fear of the masses. During the Cold War period, maps of "us" versus "them" were drawn to emphasize the threat represented by the USSR and its allies. [44] R.M. Chapin Jr. created the map, "Europe From Moscow", in 1952.