1. Europe 1915

2. Propaganda purposes Maintain morale on the Home Front and encourage people to give time & $$ to the war effort Portray the enemy as an evil that needs to be fought Recruit more soldiers Stop info publication that might help the enemy Psychologically dishearten enemy troops Give civilians a government approved version of the war

3. Forms of Propaganda Posters Stories & leaflets Paintings Photographs & films Books Newspaper articles Postcards

4. Posters

6. “The struggle of the Red Knight with Dark Forces”

7. British War Propaganda Bureau, Dec. 1914 “ A third form of mutilation, the cutting of one or both hands, is frequently said to have taken place. In some cases, this mutilation may be the consequence of a cavalry charge up a village street, hacking and slashing everything in the way; in others the victim may have held a weapon, or the motive may have been the theft of rings.”

8. Propaganda art