One Year 1942: The Info Wars of World War II
Nov 10, 2022
Exploring the deceptive agenda of a radio show during WWII. Role of propaganda in shaping public opinion. Herbert Bergman's shift to Nazi propaganda. Impact of rumors and hate speech in America. Unmasking exaggerated claims of propaganda broadcasters. Reflections on treason and misinformation in 1942.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Combatting Rumors and Deception in World War II
02:43 • 4min
Radio Propaganda in World War II
06:20 • 9min
Herbert Bergman: From US Embassy to Nazi Propaganda Voice
15:04 • 9min
Deception and Propaganda in World War II America
24:25 • 6min
Unmasking WWII Propaganda Broadcasters
30:20 • 9min
Reflections on Treason, Propaganda, and Misinformation in 1942
39:19 • 5min