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During WW1, British propaganda influenced people to join the war by creating a heroic image of the soldiers. Do you think the government was justified to do so? Why? Was the war propaganda similar to reality?

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World war 1 was the first event in the history related to the war in which mass mead and Propaganda played a decisive role in order to keep people at home informed in regards to whatever was happening in the battlefields. World War 1 was also the first event in which the government intentionally produced propaganda and that was done in order to alter the opinion of the Public. Especially Atrocity Propaganda was the one which was used widely during World War 1.

Atrocity Propaganda was a form of advertisement that was used by the government during World War 1 and is focused on and exaggerated the violent act which was committed by the German armies. Propaganda was used to ensure that people only get to know that much of information which their government wants them to be known. Information systems of all the forms were controlled by the government so the people get limited access to filtered information.

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