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The U.S Enters World War I
17:35 - 25:47 (08:12)
This episode discusses the decision of the United States to enter World War I in 1917 and how civilians in the warring powers were aware of the war's destructiveness early on.
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This episode discusses how the press and media played a role in shaping public perception and knowledge of World War I.
17:35 - 19:57 (02:21)
Summary
This episode discusses how the press and media played a role in shaping public perception and knowledge of World War I.
ChapterThe U.S Enters World War I
Episode#320 – Christopher Capozzola: World War I, Ideology, Propaganda, and Politics
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The United States could have stayed out of the First World War as a military power, but could not have completely ignored it as it shaped trade, goods and services, agriculture, and immigration.
19:57 - 21:10 (01:13)
Summary
The United States could have stayed out of the First World War as a military power, but could not have completely ignored it as it shaped trade, goods and services, agriculture, and immigration.
ChapterThe U.S Enters World War I
Episode#320 – Christopher Capozzola: World War I, Ideology, Propaganda, and Politics
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
This podcast episode discusses the United States' decision to enter WWI after sinking of American ships, and the German high command's view of the US during the war.
21:10 - 24:29 (03:18)
Summary
This podcast episode discusses the United States' decision to enter WWI after sinking of American ships, and the German high command's view of the US during the war.
ChapterThe U.S Enters World War I
Episode#320 – Christopher Capozzola: World War I, Ideology, Propaganda, and Politics
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The concept of citizenship during World War One encompassed both legal obligations and a sense of belonging to one’s country.
24:29 - 25:47 (01:18)
Summary
The concept of citizenship during World War One encompassed both legal obligations and a sense of belonging to one’s country. The James Montgomery Flagg poster “I want you” represents a cultural take on what it meant to be an American during this time.