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Dates: during 1930-1939
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> Basic Nazi technique of systematically shocking and sickening the population, making it apathetically submissive to totalitarian control, was worked hard. Last week Germans took United Pressman Fred Oechsner on a tour of captured Polish villages, showed him the bodies of 25 villagers, claimed they had been mutilated and killed by...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Fact & Fiction | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

Meanwhile officials set about explaining to Britons, and trying to explain to Germans, why peace with Adolf Hitler was impossible. In a broadcast to Germany Prime Minister Chamberlain was polite: "You are told by your Government that you are fighting because Poland rejected your leader's offer. . . . The so...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: War Aims | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

Shadow. But the wheels of propaganda were beginning to buzz in their various ways last week as two novelists and a Scottish lawyer fought to reach the eyes and ears of the world with the best cases they could make for the conduct of their warring countries. One novelist was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Fact & Fiction | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

> Forty-eight hours after Poles announced that the "holy city" of Czestochowa had been bombed, high-speed operators had photographs of Polish women and children worshipping at the shrine in the presence of a German soldier. This piece of propaganda hit three ways: defensively, it gave the lie to Polish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Fact & Fiction | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

France. Hidden in secrecy was France's Bureau des Informations. But the main French policy has long been known: "The brutal propaganda of the Axis powers has not always been favorable to their reputations. . . . We will not stoop to the showy advertising to which our rivals have resorted. . . . The...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Fact & Fiction | 9/18/1939 | See Source »

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