Selling war : the British propaganda campaign against American "neutrality" in World War II / Nicholas John Cull.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cull, Nicholas John, author.

Series:

Oxford scholarship online.

Oxford scholarship online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

World War, 1939-1945--Propaganda.

World War, 1939-1945.

Propaganda, British--United States--History--20th century.

Propaganda, British.

World War, 1939-1945--United States.

Neutrality--United States.

Neutrality.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (601 p.)

Place of Publication:

New York ; Oxford University Press, 2023.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Describes how British propaganda brought the USA into World War II in all but name by the autumn of 1941, creating the context for the bombing of Pearl Harbor and the German declaration of war against the USA.

Contents:

Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Acknowledgments; Contents; Terminology; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 The Gathering Storm: Britain's American Propaganda Policy, 1937 to 1939; 2 To War with Words: British Propaganda in the United States during the Phoney War, September 1939 to May 1940; 3 Their Finest Hour: Projecting the Battle of Britain, May to September 1940; 4 "London Can Take It": British Propaganda and the Blitz, September to December 1940; 5 "Give Us the Tools ...": British Propaganda and American Aid, January to August 1941

6 War Gomes To America: The Road to Pearl Harbor, August to December 1941Epilogue: British Propaganda in the United States after 1941; Conclusion: British Propaganda and the Making of American Foreign Policy, 1939 to 1941; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Previously issued in print: 1995.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.

ISBN:

0-19-771615-6

0-19-988047-6

0-585-32592-8

0-19-802467-3

1-280-45351-6

0-19-535479-6

1-60256-172-9

OCLC:

45844520