The Critical Edition

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Why We Fight I

G. Scott | August 19, 2008

Frank Capra directed a series of seven propaganda films for the United States government giving the reasons for our involvement in World War II. Filled with national stereotypes and glaring omissions of historical fact (i.e., no mention made of the Soviet Union’s attack on Poland; it’s presented as if the Soviet Union came to Poland’s [...]