Chapter
The Psychology Behind War Propaganda
The use of propaganda during times of war can serve multiple purposes, including covering rear ends, deflecting blame, inspiring soldiers to fight on, and even convincing people to not buy into alternative forms of oppression. However, the negative effects of propaganda cannot be ignored, as it can create false hope and an inevitable amount of suffering in the face of overwhelming odds.
Clips
This excerpt from "The History of WWII" podcast highlights the unique challenges faced by soldiers fighting in the Pacific War against the Japanese, with many soldiers fighting for time against overwhelming odds.
1:55:41 - 2:00:33 (04:52)
Summary
This excerpt from "The History of WWII" podcast highlights the unique challenges faced by soldiers fighting in the Pacific War against the Japanese, with many soldiers fighting for time against overwhelming odds. The different nature of this war also prompted different responses from opponents compared to the ideological war of annihilation on the Eastern front.
ChapterThe Psychology Behind War Propaganda
EpisodeShow 64 - Supernova in the East III
PodcastDan Carlin's Hardcore History
The consequences of propaganda and global marketing are discussed in reference to Winston Churchill's fears of Indians buying into the "fluff and window dressing" of Japanese oppression and the negative impact it had on the Japanese on both a macro and micro level.
2:00:33 - 2:06:45 (06:12)
Summary
The consequences of propaganda and global marketing are discussed in reference to Winston Churchill's fears of Indians buying into the "fluff and window dressing" of Japanese oppression and the negative impact it had on the Japanese on both a macro and micro level.