1. Political Opinion Shaping Military Action
... many medieval relics such as the Louvain Library and Rheims cathedral. The stories of the horrors of war were compounded by the increasing amount of propaganda flooding in from overseas while Germany's case remained unheard. The war created a debt to American businessmen through the sale of arms and food ... had to convince its citizens that war was in the best interest of the country. The Committee for Public Information played a vital role in using propaganda to keep America chanting war cries. The first reason given for going to war was the renewal by Germany of submarine warfare. This...
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