Source A Alfred Leete’s image of Lord Kitchener on the front of London Opinion, 5 September 1914
1 Study Source A. Explain why you think this image became so widely used.
Propaganda during times of war was nothing new. It had been in existence for more than 2,500 years. However, the sheer scale and intensity of propaganda during the First World War was unmatched in human history. All countries used propaganda to justify their efforts and attack their enemies, producing material on an industrial scale.
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