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Given the issues of the historical period, why were logical fallacies used to persuade american people

during world war ii?
a
americans were told the complete truth about the war during the world war ii era.
b. logical fallacies were only used by the united states' enemies during world war ii as a way
to create more fear in their citizens about the dangers of the united states military.
c. logical fallacies were truthful statements used by american soldiers while fighting in war
zones to help persuade the enemy soldiers to surrender to the united states.
d logical fallacies played on the fears and emotions of the american people, which allowed for
manipulating them into service. americans were desperately needed during wartime to
continue production that sustained the overseas military as well as the nation's demands for
labor, goods, and food.

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D. Logical fallacies played on the fears and emotions of the American people, which allowed for manipulating them into service. Americans were desperately needed during wartime to continue production that sustained the overseas military as well as the nation's demands for labor, goods, and food.

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