Books as weapons, propaganda, publishing, and the battle for global markets in the era of World War II, John B. Hench
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Books as weapons, propaganda, publishing, and the battle for global markets in the era of World War II, John B. Hench
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-319) and index
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illustrations
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non fiction
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Books as weapons
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bibliography
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467360818
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John B. Hench
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propaganda, publishing, and the battle for global markets in the era of World War II
Table Of Contents
Introduction :, Books on the Normandy beaches -- Modernizing U.S. book publishing -- War changes everything, even books -- Publishers organize for war and plan for peace -- "Books are the most enduring propaganda of all" -- Seeking "an inside track to the world's bookshelves" -- "Everyone but the janitor" selected the books -- Books to pacify and reeducate the enemy -- Making the "nice little books" -- Liberating Europe with books -- The rise and fall of the United States International Book Association -- The empire strikes back -- Books for occupied Germany and Japan -- Epilogue : American books abroad after 1948
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