Psychological warfare in the Second World War

Join Professor Jo Fox as she examines the impact of propaganda and rumour in the Second World War.
‘Keep a Guard on What You Say’, 1941
Join Professor Jo Fox as she examines the impact of propaganda and rumour in the Second World War.

This talk will explore how Britain's Political Warfare Executive was able to instigate despair, anxiety, dissent and active resistance in Europe during the Second World War by spreading propaganda and rumour.

Jo Fox is Director of the Institute of Historical Research and Professor of Modern History, School of Advanced Study.

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