Fake War - Propaganda at War

The 5-piece Documentary series "Fake War - Propaganda at War" tells the story of modern war propaganda. After the first major use of the new mass media in the First World War, propaganda by the National Socialists was further perfected. Joseph Goebbels and his "Propaganda Ministry" stand for unscrupulous media abuse and mass seduction The Vietnam War is considered the first "television war" in history. For the first time, moving images of the war took place in almost every private household. Uncensored. But the US learned from the defeat in Vietnam. All representations of the war in Iraq in 1991 were staged or censored. Reporting was only allowed to select journalists. Latest example: The "Islamic State" spends millions on professional terrorist propaganda. It is distributed via social networks and the Internet.