The Censored War: American Visual Experience during World War Two
This powerful book tells the story of how American public opinion about World War II was manipulated both by the wartime images that citizens were allowed to see in pictures, ads, and posters and by the images that were suppressed. His text is amplified by arresting visual essays that include many previously unpublished photographs from the army's censored files.
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This powerful book tells the story of how American public opinion about World War II was manipulated both by the wartime images that citizens were allowed to see in pictures, ads, and posters and by the images that were suppressed. His text is amplified by arresting visual essays that include many previously unpublished photographs from the army's censored files. Booknews Explores how the opinion of Americans was manipulated during World War II by the images they were allowed to see, those they were not, and those that were specifically manufactured for them. Considers photographs censored by the military, recruitment posters, newsreels, and other images. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
AcknowledgmentsList of AbbreviationsPrologue1Ch. 1Rationing Death7Visual Essay 1: Playing the Death Card27Ch. 2A Cast of Millions43Visual Essay 2: Moving Pictures67Ch. 3War as a Way of Seeing81Visual Essay 3: War as Monologue105Ch. 4War Costs121Visual Essay 4: War Legacies139Epilogue153Notes159Selected Bibliography177Credits181Index185
\ BooknewsExplores how the opinion of Americans was manipulated during World War II by the images they were allowed to see, those they were not, and those that were specifically manufactured for them. Considers photographs censored by the military, recruitment posters, newsreels, and other images. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)\ \
