The government promptly established a Committee on Public Information to coordinate propaganda for the war effort. The committee’s Division of Pictorial Publicity soon began planning to provide the ...

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 ...

Voice of America began broadcasting in 1942 to combat Nazi propaganda. Eventually, it was a valuable tool in the Cold War to challenge communist propaganda emanating from the Soviet Union.

To journalist Dorothy Thompson, who applauded Welles in her widely-read column, the episode cleverly proved the power of propaganda. Watch this video to hear what she wrote in her column.

Another purpose of propaganda posters in WWI was to raise morale at home ... a cut of “hot and slippery” English roast beef, an American dove, and some French champagne.