Propaganda in WWII Sin # 20 SWBAT: Analyze propaganda posters used during WWII. Propaganda in WWII Sin # 20

Propaganda Deliberately spreading information, rumors, and ideas in order to keep the public feeling positive about the war. Governments on both sides actively controlled what information was given to the public through the press. People at home were censored to what the war was actually like.

Propaganda

Recruiting soldiers to join Encourage participation at home Encourage support from children Make the enemy seem evil Propaganda Promote nationalism Raise money

SIN #20 cont- Propaganda Poster Analysis For each poster, What is the message?. What type(s) of propaganda is being used? ** Do NOT rotate until time is up**

Example- USA poster Nazi soldiers are scary/creepy and need to be dealt with. Encourage participation at home, show enemy in negative way (instills fear)

Example- USA poster Promote nationalism, encourage participation from home (women) Encouraging women to grow their own vegitables

1. USA poster

2. German poster

3. USA poster

4. USA public poster

5. France poster A victory for the United Nations is now certain

6. USA poster

7. Britain poster

8. Japanese poster The caption says: "With the help of Japan, China, and Manchukuo, the world can be in peace." 

9. USA poster

Standard Review What is propaganda? #20 cont. Standard Review * Copy all questions and write answers underneath- due by end of period What is propaganda? Explain how propaganda was used during WWII. Which type of propaganda do you think was most successful? Why? What are some examples of propaganda used today? (list 3) ** Work on Ch 12 Part 1 definitions, Quiz Tomorrow** or Zoot Suit Inquiry Assignment- due tomorrow

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=55NCElsbjeQ rosie the riveter song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3S8Zx1GfDrM der fureur’s face cartoon disney