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  Propaganda - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Propaganda, in this sense, serves as a corollary to censorship in which the same purpose is achieved, not by filling people's minds with approved information, but by preventing people from being confronted with opposing points of view.
In late Latin, propaganda meant "things to be propagated." In 1622, shortly after the start of the Thirty Years' War, Pope Gregory XV founded the Congregatio de Propaganda Fide ("Congregation for Propagating the Faith"), a committee of Cardinals to oversee the propagation of Christianity by missionaries sent to non-Christian countries.
Propaganda techniques were first codified and applied in a scientific manner by journalist Walter Lippman and psychologist Edward Bernays (nephew of Sigmund Freud) early in the 20th century.
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 Online Encyclopedia and Dictionary - Propaganda
Propaganda, in a narrower and more common use of the term, refers to deliberately false or misleading information that supports a political cause or the interests of those in power.
Propaganda, in this sense, serves as a corollary to censorship in which the same purpose is achieved, not by filling people's heads with approved information, but by preventing people from being confronted with opposing points of view.
Propaganda is also one of the methods used in psychological warfare.
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 Propaganda biography .ms   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The goal of propaganda is either to garner support or disapproval of a certain position, rather than to simply present the position.
In English, the word "propaganda" often carries strong negative as well as political connotations despite being accepted in a general meaning of "advertising" in rare occasions.
Much of the information found in Propaganda techniques is take from: "Appendix I: PSYOP Techniques" from "Psychological Operations Field Manual No.33-1" published by Headquarters; Department of the Army, in Washington DC, on 31 August 1979.
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 Propaganda explained   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Propaganda poster of [[Lenin]] Such permeating propaganda may be used for political goals: by giving citizens a false impression of the quality or policies of their country, they may be incited to reject certain proposals or certain remarks, or ignore the experience of others.
National Archives)]] In late Latin, propaganda meant "things to be propagated." In 1622, shortly after the start of the Thirty Years' War, Pope Gregory XV founded the Congregatio de Propaganda Fide ("Congregation for Propagating the Faith"), a committee of Cardinals to oversee the propagation of Christianity by missionaries sent to non-Christian countries.
The actual Latin stem propagand- conveys a sense of "that which ought to be spread." Propaganda techniques were first codified and applied in a scientific manner by journalist Walter Lippman and psychologist Edward Bernays (nephew of Sigmund Freud) early in the 20th century.
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 Bambooweb: Propaganda
Anti-Japanese propaganda from the United States from World War II Propaganda can be classified according to the source.
Propaganda techniques were first codified and applied in a scientific manner by journalist
February 4, 1943, German propaganda emphasized the prowess of German arms and the supposed "humanity" German soldiers had shown to the peoples of occupied territories (the existence of the Holocaust was virtually unknown at this point).
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 Propaganda (disambiguation)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
The term propaganda, besides its primary meaning, may refer to the following.
"Propaganda" was a 1980s German pop group signed to Paul Morley and Trevor Horn's ZTT record label.
Propaganda is a compilation album released in the United Kingdom which contains songs by various artists, including The Police and Joe Jackson.
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/P/Propaganda-(disambiguation).htm   (144 words)

  
 PROPAGANDA FACTS AND INFORMATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
In late Latin, ''propaganda'' meant "things to be propagated." In 1622, shortly after the start of the Thirty_Years'_War, Pope_Gregory_XV founded the ''Congregatio_de_Propaganda_Fide'' ("Congregation for Propagating the Faith"), a committee of Cardinals to oversee the propagation of Christianity by missionaries sent to non-Christian countries.
Propaganda techniques were first codified and applied in a scientific manner by journalist Walter_Lippman and psychologist Edward_Bernays (nephew of Sigmund_Freud) early in the 20th_century.
The CIA, for example, secretly commissioned an animated_film adaptation of ''Animal Farm'' in the 1950s with small changes to the original story to suit their needs.
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 Propaganda   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
-propaganda-showing-a-soldier-destroying-.html" title="North Korea propaganda showing a soldier destroying the United States Capitol building">North Korea propaganda showing a soldier destroying the United States Capitol building
Propaganda is a specific type of message presentation aimed at serving an agenda.
At its root, the denotation of propaganda is 'to propagate (actively spread) a philosophy or point of view'.
www.kiwipedia.com /en/propaganda.html   (102 words)

  
 Propaganda - Linix Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Propaganda (http://www.sourcewatch.org/wiki.phtml?title=propaganda) defined more technically, also from SourceWatch
Sacred Congregation of Propaganda (http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/12456a.htm) from the Catholic Encyclopedia.
Propaganda: The Formation of Men's Attitudes by Jacques Ellul--excerpts (http://www.intheheart.net/propag.html)
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 Propaganda - Article from FactBug.org - the fast Wikipedia mirror site
Text: "Long Live Germany!"]] Most propaganda in Germany was produced by the Ministry for Public Enlightenment and Propaganda (Propagandaministerium, or "Promi" (German abbreviation)).
Text: "They're about to fall!" Names: Haqqani, Bin Laden, Mutawakkil]]In the 2001 invasion of Afghanistan, psychological operations tactics (PsyOps) were employed to demoralize the Taliban and to win the sympathies of the Afghan population.
Superman comics covers with World War II propaganda: http://www.superdickery.com/dick/20.html http://www.superdickery.com/dick/54.html http://www.superdickery.com/dick/68.html http://www.superdickery.com/dick/69.html http://www.superdickery.com/dick/87.html http://www.superdickery.com/dick/89.html ("Slap a Jap", "Japanazis", etc.)
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