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Published: 01.12.1996.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Source Question', 1.
Extract

Using sources A and B and your own knowledge, compare
and contrast British and German propaganda during WWI.
Both the British and the Germans used propaganda throughout the war to boost their war effort. Even though the propaganda was aimed at achieving the same result, the different cultures demanded different techniques to be used.
Source A clearly outlines the aims of British propaganda, namely to recruit, get war bonds and maintain national moral support. The source also states that the British culture "does not expect" its men to join the army but concedes that the German culture does. This is why British propaganda was mainly aimed at recruiting and German propaganda concentrated on different aspects.

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