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James J. Kimble
Mobilizing the Home Front [PDF ebook]
War Bonds and Domestic Propaganda

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Kimble examines the U.S. Treasury’s eight war bond drives that raised over $185 billionthe largest single domestic propaganda campaign known to that time. The campaign enlisted such figures as Judy Garland, Norman Rockwell, Irving Berlin, and Donald Duck to cultivate national morale and convince Americans to buy war bonds.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 236 ● ISBN 9781603445542 ● Publisher Texas A&M University Press ● Published 2006 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5747751 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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