Books As Weapons - Propaganda, Publishing, Battle for Global Markets in Era of World

Klappentext Books As Weapons tells the little-known story of the vital partnership between American book publishers and the U.S. government to put carefully selected recent books highlighting American history and values into the hands of civilians liberated from Axis forces after the D-Day... Zusammenfassung Books As Weapons tells the little-known story of the vital partnership between American book publishers and the U.S. government to put carefully selected recent books highlighting American history and values into the hands of civilians liberated from Axis forces after the D-Day invasion.

Product details

• Authors: John B. Hench
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.04.2010
• EAN: 9780801448911
• ISBN: 978-0-8014-4891-1
• No. of pages: 352
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Vereinigte Staaten von Amerika, USA, Amerikanische Geschichte, Verlag und Buchhandel, Zweiter Weltkrieg - Periode (1939 bis 1945), HISTORY / Military / World War II, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Publishing, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, History - Military / War