INTERNATIONAL: Divide and Rule

In the months when Germany was preparing for the all-out assault against France her most effective propaganda slogan was: "England will fight to the last Frenchman." By dinning it into French ears day after day, week after week, German propagandists of the radio and the press planted suspicions which helped poison France's power to resist. Last week the propaganda machine of the Berlin-Rome Axis altered two proper nouns, tried out the old slogan again against the U. S. and Britain.

No longer did the German press with hold comment on the deterioration of U. S.-German relations. While Adolf Hitler threatened...

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