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HOW COULD THIS HAVE HAPPENED? 6 Million People Killed What would have justified this to a country of people? PROPAGANDA PROPAGANDA Dictionary Definition: False or partly false information used by a government or political party intended to sway the opinions of the population. It’s Everywhere! Techniques are used everyday in the: • Military • Media • Advertising • Politics • All types of Human Relationships The Power of Persuasion • A message carefully designed to influence our opinions, emotions, attitude, and behavior. • It’s purpose is to persuade us to believe in something or to do something we would not normally believe or do. War Time • First used during WWI on recruitment posters. • Revived during WWII. • Best known poster of any era. WWII Instills fear and paranoia. Well meaning citizens could easily compromise national security and soldiers’ safety with careless talk. Appeals to our emotions Everyone Must Do Their Part! The Early Years - Planting the seed of his hatred. Hitler’s Plan Hitler hired Joseph Goebbels to head his propaganda campaign. Every possible form of communication was used, from speeches to radio, from books to pamphlets, and everything in between. The power of his persuasion. Appeals to emotions. Everyone must do their part! The Nazis wage war against the Jews, using rhetoric and propaganda at first. Der Ewige Jude (The Wandering Jew) • Anti-semitic propaganda exhibit opens on November 8th, 1937. • Portrays the Jewish people as communists and criminals. • Over 150,000 people attended in three days. • The exhibit later becomes a hate film associating the Jewish people with rats and other vermin. Symbols of Evil Educating the Future! • Both of these pictures are from children’s books. • The sign reads “Jews are not wanted here.” • Headlines read “Jews are our misfortune” and, “How the Jew cheats.” (Germany 1936) EDUCATING THE FUTURE Three Little Pigs http://www.schooltube.com/video/2c3ecfb7c bd444c69116/Three%20Little%20Pigs%2 0%20American%20WWII%20Propaganda The Ductators http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0f22yWBr OIE