Transcript Propaganda and Trench Warfare

PROPAGANDA AND TRENCH
WARFARE
Chapter 12
PROPAGANDA
• Propaganda• Allies were more successful with propaganda- British told stories of
atrocities committed by German soldiers
• Many people turned anti-German based on these stories
ARMED FORCES PROPAGANDA
LIBERTY BONDS
• Bond-
• Government, movie stars, and sports heroes pushed for people to buy
Liberty Bonds to support the war
• Immigrants were called “un-American” if they did not buy Liberty bonds
LIBERTY BOND PROPAGANDA
DRAFT
DOUGHBOYS
• American Expeditionary Force (AEF)
NEW TECHNOLOGY
• Machine gun-
FLAMETHROWER
TRENCH WARFARE
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Ground attacks were far too dangerous
Trenches were dug for protection
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CHEMICAL WEAPONS
TANKS
• Tanks are developed to cross “no man’s land”
• Can crush barbed wire
TANKS
PLANES
PLANES
U-BOATS
U-BOAT