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James Stewart in Winning Your Wings (1942). During World War II and immediately after it, in addition to the many private films created to help the war effort, many Allied countries had governmental or semi-governmental agencies commission propaganda and training films for home and foreign consumption.
An American propaganda poster promoting war bonds, depicting Uncle Sam leading the United States Armed Forces into battle. During American involvement in World War II (1941–45), propaganda was used to increase support for the war and commitment to an Allied victory.
Italian fascist propaganda poster. Although Germany and Italy were partners in World War II, German propagandists made efforts to influence the Italian press and radio in their favor. In September 1940, the so-called Dina (Deutsch-italienischer Nachrichten-Austausch) service was set up, ostensibly to improve news exchanges during the war. In ...
World War II propaganda films. Propaganda films spread and promote certain ideas that are usually religious, political, or cultural in nature. A propaganda film is made with the intent that the viewer will adopt the position promoted by the propagator and eventually take action towards making those ideas widely accepted. [1
Titanic is a 1943 German propaganda film made during World War II in Berlin by Tobis Productions for UFA, depicting the catastrophic sinking of RMS Titanic in 1912. This was the third German language dramatization of the event, following a silent film released in 1912 just four months after the sinking and the British produced German film Atlantik released in 1929.
It helped to instill patriotism during the Second World War and has been called one of the most recognized and enduring posters produced during the World War II era. [3] [4] The poster in underlining the word "always" also attempts to demonstrate that the United States is committed to continue fighting against the Axis Powers, as it did the ...
Know Your Enemy: Japan is an American World War II propaganda film about the war in the Pacific directed by Frank Capra, with additional direction by experimental documentary filmmaker Joris Ivens. The film, which was commissioned by the U.S. War Department , sought to educate American soldiers about Japan, its people, society and history, and ...
Propaganda to justify an invasion of Slovenia 3 March 1942: Der große König: The Great King: 118 min: Drama film: Veit Harlan: Otto Gebühr: 12 June 1942: Die große Liebe: The Great Love: 100 min: Drama film: Walter Bolz for Universum Film AG: Rolf Hansen: Zarah Leander Viktor Staal: The most commercially successful film in the history of ...