Media and Propaganda: The Northcliffe Press and the Corpse Factory Story of World War I

Demonization of Germans was an early feature of British propaganda in World War I, with numerous atrocities reported in the Bryce Report, 1915. But in April, 1917, a particularly gripping, gruesome, and odium-inducing tale was given credence by the press of Lord Northcliffe, notably The Times and Th...

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Main Authors: Randal Marlin, Joachim Neander
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Saint Paul University 2010-01-01
Series:Global Media Journal: Canadian Edition
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Online Access:http://www.gmj.uottawa.ca/1002/v3i2_neander%20and%20marlin.pdf