Psychological Warfare

By Paul M.A. Linebarger

Book Overview

Originally published in 1948 and used as a textbook by the United States Army for years, this authoritative guide provides a complete theoretical exploration of the purpose and nature of propaganda in times of war. Detailing and defining the history, strategies, limitations, and effectiveness of psychological warfare, this reference allows readers to draw comparisons to the modern usage of such techniques that exist in the news media and within advertising and political campaigns.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0895561204
• ISBN13: 9780895561206
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Gateways Books & Tapes
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"