Propaganda and Censorship During Canada's Great War |
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Author:
| Keshen, Jeffrey A. |
ISBN: | 978-0-88864-279-0 |
Publication Date: | Jul 1996 |
Publisher: | University of Alberta Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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Canadians entered World War One viewing armed conflict as a majestic affair. What they discovered was that life in the trenches was grim and the slaughter unimaginable. With victory hanging in the balance, officials at home began propping up notions of the conflict-and of the enemy-that sometimes had little to do with facts.
Canadians entered World War One viewing armed conflict as a majestic affair. What they discovered was that life in the trenches was grim and the slaughter unimaginable. With victory hanging in the balance, officials at home began propping up notions of the conflict-and of the enemy-that sometimes had little to do with facts.