Berlin Calling: American Broadcasters in Service to the Third Reich

by John Carver Edwards

Book Overview

Expatriates posing as detached yet patriotic American commentators, and using the news-of-the-day voice of the stereotypical radio announcer, sought to turn U.S. opinion against the British and achieve the political objectives of their media-savvy employer--master propagandist Paul Josef Goebbels. Riveting biographies in Berlin Calling put real names and faces behind the voices of The Georgia Peach, Mr. O.K., Paul Revere, and others. Were...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275939057
• ISBN13: 9780275939052
• Release Date: June 1991
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.5" x 9.4"