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Article: To Win the Peace: British Propaganda in the United States During World War II
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- Journalism History
- Article date:
- January 1, 1998
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Brewer, Susan A. To Win the Peace: British Propaganda in the United States During World War II Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1997. 269 pp. $39.95.
In her study of British World War II propaganda in the United States, Susan Brewer portrays efforts to influence the postwar world by guiding American attitudes during the conflict. British leaders, increasingly aware that their position of world leadership declined with every passing year, hoped to continue to have an impact on international politics by convincing the United States to form a postwar "partnership." Their primary tool in this endeavor was propaganda.
British leaders perceived a strong relationship between domestic ...