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Chapter 09 #13

d) Committee on Public Information

The Committee on Public Information, established during World War I, was a key U.S. government agency for producing propaganda. Headed by George Creel, the committee aimed to influence American public opinion in favor of the war effort through various forms of media, including pamphlets, posters, films, and speeches. The committee played a crucial role in rallying public support and shaping the national conversation about the war.