Propagandaministerium

The Propagandaministerium (Reichsministerium für Volksaufklärung und Propaganda) (or State Minister for Public enlightenment and propaganda) was the ministry for propaganda in Nazi Germany.

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Ministry - Propaganda - Nazi - Germany

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It was established after E. Stern-Rubarth called for a Reichspropagandastelle, an office for the Reich's propaganda, in 1921.

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E. Stern-Rubarth - 1921

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Already in 1916 the Creel Commission succeeded in bringing the US population into World War I. In 1920s Germany, many parties and lobby-groups set up propaganda offices and developed propaganda strategies.

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Creel Commission - US - World War I

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World War II was conducted more propagandistically than World War I, especially in the new media of film and radio. Because of practical experience and scientific occupation with propaganda in Europe and USA, propaganda was organised in a planned fashion. A new psychological warfare was born.

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World War II - Film - Radio - Psychological warfare

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