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propaganda, publishing, and the battle for global markets in the era of World War II

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Books as weapons

propaganda, publishing, and the battle for global markets in the era of World War II

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Cornell University Press
Language
English
Pages
333

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Subjects
World War, 1939-1945, American Propaganda, Book industries and trade, Publishers and publishing, Propaganda, History, World war, 1939-1945, propaganda, Propaganda, american, Publishers and publishing, united states, Book industries and trade, history
Places
Europe, Japan, United States
Times
20th century

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Books As Weapons: Propaganda, Publishing, and the Battle for Global Markets in the Era of World War II
2016, Cornell University Press
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Books As Weapons: Propaganda, Publishing, and the Battle for Global Markets in the Era of World War II
2016, Cornell University Press
in English
Libraries near you: WorldCat
Cover of: Books as weapons
Books as weapons: propaganda, publishing, and the battle for global markets in the era of World War II
2010, Cornell University Press
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Table of Contents

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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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
940.54/88673
Library of Congress
D810.P7 E854 2010, D810.P7E854 2010

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Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
333

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OL23945121M
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ISBN 13
9780801448911
LCCN
2009048122
OCLC/WorldCat
467360818

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