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Author Balzer, Timothy, 1966-

Title The information front : the Canadian Army and news management during the second World War / Timothy Balzer.

Publication Info. Vancouver : UBC Press, [2011]
©2011

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Description 1 online resource (271 pages) : illustrations.
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Public relations language
Physical Medium polychrome
Series Studies in Canadian military history, 1499-6251
Studies in Canadian military history. 1499-6251
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The beginnings : the growth of Canadian Army PR and policy, September 1939 to June 1943 -- Trial and error : Sicily and Italy, July 1943 to June 1944 -- The publicity machine : the Northwest Europe Campaign and beyond, June 1944 to May 1945 -- "Sugaring the pill" : selling Dieppe to Canadians -- Public relations triumph, press relations debacle : the Invasion of Sicily -- Murder, massacre, and friendly fire : three Normandy case studies.
Summary The first book on the public relations efforts of the Canadian Army during the Second World War.
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Subject Canada. Canadian Army -- Public relations -- History -- 20th century.
Canada. Canadian Army.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Canada. Armée canadienne -- Relations publiques -- Histoire -- 20e siècle.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Press coverage -- Canada.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Canada -- Propaganda.
Propaganda, Canadian -- History -- 20th century.
Propaganda, Canadian.
Armed Forces and mass media -- Canada -- History -- 20th century.
Canada.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Press coverage.
World War (1939-1945)
Armed Forces and mass media.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Propaganda.
Propaganda.
Press coverage.
HISTORY -- Military -- Biological & Chemical Warfare.
Armed Forces -- Public relations.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form History.
Other Form: Print version: Balzer, Timothy. Information front : the Canadian Army and news management during the second World War. Vancouver : UBC Press, [2011] xii, 255 pages ; 24 cm. Studies in Canadian military history 1499-6251 9780774819008 (DLC) 10831339 (OCoLC)694225424
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