POWERFUL propaganda posters that were used to encourage men from the allied nations to sign up to fight in the Second World War are being released in a new book. The collection of historic propaganda ...

Spotlight on an original World War II propaganda leaflet which the Americans dropped on Japan. Students view the History Detective episode World War II Leaflets, which is about propaganda leaflets ...

He volunteered for Submarine Service. U.S. Government Printing Office, ca. 1944. Staff Writer Though some wartime propaganda art has since become iconic, plenty of posters from the World War II era ...

While some of the propaganda posters commissioned by the U.S. Office of War Information during World War II were designed to inspire fear, other posters -- like photographer Alexander Liberman's ...

It was 75 years ago, on Dec. 8, 1941, that the United States declared war on Japan—thus entering World War II The expression “loose lips sink ships,” has become part of the American popular lexicon, ...

The importance of words, of language, and of propaganda - particularly during warfare - cannot be underestimated. As George Orwell famously wrote in "1984": "If thought corrupts language, language can ...

The film director and New York icon discusses the trials and triumphs behind the posters featured in his Brooklyn Museum exhibition. One section of the exhibition made me pause: a hallway-like area ...

The United States was about six months into World War II when it founded the Office of War Information (OWI). Its mission: to disseminate political propaganda. The office spread its messages through ...

Spotlight on an original World War II propaganda leaflet which the Americans dropped on Japan. Students view the History Detective episode World War II Leaflets, which is about propaganda leaflets ...

The expression “loose lips sink ships,” has become part of the American popular lexicon, almost as common as other expressions such as “going cold Turkey,” or “pitching in.” Despite its humorous ...