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Subtitle: the Canadian Army and news management during the second World War
By: Timothy Balzer
Series: Studies in Canadian military history; Studies in Canadian military history
Publisher: UBC Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Vancouver
Language: eng
Number of pages: 255
ISBN-13: 9780774818995
Subjects: Propagande canadienne; Canada; Relations publiques; Histoire; Press coverage; Public relations; Forces armées et médias; Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945; Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945, dans la presse; Canada. Armée canadienne; Canadian Propaganda; Armed Forces and mass media; World War, 1939-1945; Propagande; Canada. Canadian Army; Propaganda; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [230]-238) and index.
Table of contents: title: The beginnings : the growth of Canadian Army PR and policy, September 1939 to June 1943; title: Trial and error : Sicily and Italy, July 1943 to June 1944; title: The publicity machine : the Northwest Europe Campaign and beyond, June 1944 to May 1945; title: "Sugaring the pill" : selling Dieppe to Canadians; title: Public relations triumph, press relations debacle : the Invasion of Sicily; title: Murder, massacre, and friendly fire : three Normandy case studies.