FLM&MDA 85B Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Red Channels, The Great Dictator, Norman Corwin
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Paper due before class on monday- have it stapled. War of the world"s scare ( a lot of trust on them for the truth) The us and the allies wanted to avoid war. Hitler said he wouldn"t march on europe anymore but he actually lied obviously- marched in to cezch and then poland( when the war began) The us only went in after the 12/7 attack in 1941. Fear that the us gov"t will be to powerful. Isolationist- don"t want to get involved it"s a euro problem. Embargos on the japanese not letting them expand and trade. The radio takes time and talk about news of the war. People would prefer to get their news thought radio ( the majority) Journalism- would describe what they saw in the war. Many industries are nationalized to make war stuff. Hitler said he wouldn"t march on europe anymore but he actually lied obviously- marched in to cezch.