"The essence of propaganda consists in winning people over to an idea so sincerely, so vitally, that in the end they succumb to it utterly and can never again escape from it," wrote Joseph ...

This film provides a rare glimpse of the German home front and film industry, and analyzes the propaganda techniques Goebbels refined, and reveals the power of the media in influencing public opinion.

The attack on Pearl Harbor presented an ideal propaganda tool. Posters showed the Japanese as cruel and treacherous because of the unannounced nature of their attack on the US fleet. Simple poster ...

Loudspeakers in public places blared out Nazi propaganda. Hitler's picture was everywhere and he was portrayed as Germany's saviour. Simple slogans were used to introduce Nazi ideology to the ...