Falsehood In War Time: Containing An Assortment Of Lies Circulated Throughout The Nations During The Great War

ISBN: 1417924217

Author: Ponsonby, Arthur

Condition: New

Falsehood In War Time is a historical book written by Arthur Ponsonby that provides a comprehensive account of the propaganda and lies that were spread during the Great War. The book contains numerous examples of falsehoods that were circulated throughout various nations during the war, including false stories about atrocities committed by enemy soldiers, false reports about the strength of one's own military, and false claims about the intentions of enemy nations. Ponsonby's book explores the ways in which these falsehoods were disseminated and the impact they had on public opinion and the conduct of the war. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of propaganda and the role it played in shaping public opinion during the Great War.1928. Contents: The Commitment to France; Serbia and the Murder of the Archduke; Invasion of Belgium as Cause of War; Germany???????s Sole Responsibility for the War; Passage of Russian Troops Through Great Britain; The Mutilated Nurse; The Criminal Kaiser; The Belgian Baby Without Hands; The Louvain Altar-Piece; The Contemptible Little Army; Deutschland Uber Alles; The Baby of Courbeck Loo; The Crucified Canadian; The Shooting of the Franzosling; Little Alf???????s Stamp Collection; The Tattooed Man; The Corpse Factory; The Bishop of Zanzibar???????s Letter; The German U-Boat Outrage; Constantinople; The Lusitania; Report of a Broken-Up Meeting; Atrocity Stories; Faked Photographs; The Doctoring of Official Papers; Hypocritical Indignation; Other Lies; The Manufacture of News; War Aims; And Foreign Lies-Germany, France, The United States and Italy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.