The Brandeis University World War I and World War II Propaganda Posters collection includes nearly 100 different images (a majority from the WWI era) addressing a variety of American war aims. The ...

Propaganda is used ... the public thought about the war really mattered. The government needed to recruit lots of soldiers and wanted people to support them. Posters were printed that made the ...

As chairman of the Committee on Public Information, Creel became the mastermind behind the U.S. government’s propaganda campaign in the Great War ... exhibitions, posters, and upbeat leaflets.

In an age before radio or television, illustrations like this were used by all sides in the war to dehumanize the enemy. Another purpose of propaganda posters in WWI was to raise morale at home ...

During the Russian Civil War, the Soviets and anti-Bolsheviks employed explosive and apocalyptic propaganda to engage the largely illiterate Russian masses and convince them to embrace Bolshevik ...

"The essence of propaganda ... posters, movies, and even cartoons. Inexpensive, accessible, and ever-present in schools, factories, and store windows, posters helped to mobilize Americans to war.