Abstract

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN a propaganda leaflet flutters down on an enemy civilian informing him that “there will be no shame for anybody” or that “we are sympathizing with your mis-fortune”? To what extent, in ethics and in hard practical considerations, is American foreign policy committed by these statements? Studying the American propaganda leaflets on exhibit at the San Francisco Library, Messrs. Schmulowitz and Luckmann began asking themselves such questions. Their article expands this usually-neglected type of inquiry against a background of the first detailed description of the American pamphlets dropped on the Japanese.

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