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Propaganda Wars

Sebastian Farnham

Translator A AI

Publisher: Publifye

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"Propaganda Wars" explores the pervasive influence of propaganda throughout the 20th and 21st centuries, examining its role in shaping conflicts, molding public opinion, and driving global power struggles. This book analyzes how persuasion techniques have evolved, impacting political landscapes and individual perceptions. For instance, it reveals how psychological principles are leveraged to influence beliefs and incite action, sometimes altering the course of nations.

 
Understanding the mechanics of propaganda empowers readers to critically assess information in an age where information warfare rivals conventional military operations. The book delves into case studies from major historical events like World War II and the Cold War, showcasing specific propaganda techniques and their intended effects. It also addresses ethical considerations and the challenges posed by digital disinformation.

 
Progressing through chapters, the book first defines propaganda and its historical context, then analyzes specific campaigns, and concludes by examining digital-age challenges and potential countermeasures. This approach provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of propaganda's past, present, and potential future impact.
Available since: 03/21/2025.
Print length: 72 pages.

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