Falsehood In War Time: Containing An Assortment Of Lies Circulated Throughout The Nations During The Great War

Ponsonby, Arthur

ISBN 10: 1163211168 / ISBN 13: 9781163211168

Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2010

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Falsehood In War Time: Containing An Assortment Of Lies Circulated Throughout The Nations During The Great War
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1163211168
• ISBN 13: 9781163211168
• Binding: hardcover
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

Falsehood In War Time is a book written by Arthur Ponsonby that delves into the propaganda and lies that were spread during the Great War. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the falsehoods that were circulated throughout the nations involved in the war, including Britain, Germany, France, and the United States. Ponsonby examines the ways in which governments and media outlets manipulated the truth to sway public opinion and justify military actions. He also highlights the dangers of propaganda and the importance of maintaining a free and independent press. Falsehood In War Time is a thought-provoking and insightful read that sheds light on the role of propaganda in shaping public opinion during times of war.1928. Contents: The Commitment to France; Serbia and the Murder of the Archduke; Invasion of Belgium as Cause of War; Germany�������s Sole Responsibility for the War; Passage of Russian Troops Through Great Britain; The Mutilated Nurse; The Criminal Kaiser; The Belgian Baby Without Hands; The Louvain Altar-Piece; The Contemptible Little Army; Deutschland Uber Alles; The Baby of Courbeck Loo; The Crucified Canadian; The Shooting of the Franzosling; Little Alf�������s Stamp Collection; The Tattooed Man; The Corpse Factory; The Bishop of Zanzibar�������s Letter; The German U-Boat Outrage; Constantinople; The Lusitania; Report of a Broken-Up Meeting; Atrocity Stories; Faked Photographs; The Doctoring of Official Papers; Hypocritical Indignation; Other Lies; The Manufacture of News; War Aims; And Foreign Lies-Germany, France, The United States and Italy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.