Office of War Information

GPTKB entity

Statements (105)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:budget $10 million
$10 million (1943)
gptkbp:campaigns bond drives
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:Hollywood
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:Executive_Order_9182
gptkbp:created_materials_for educational purposes
gptkbp:disbanded the end of World War II
gptkbp:dissolved 1945
gptkbp:employees approximately 3,000
gptkbp:employs gptkb:Writer
graphic designers
gptkbp:engaged_in gptkb:censorship
gptkbp:established gptkb:1942
gptkbp:established_in gptkb:President_Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkbp:founded gptkb:1942
gptkbp:founded_in gptkb:the_Second_World_War
gptkb:President_Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkbp:function public relations
gptkbp:goal boost morale
support war efforts
counter enemy propaganda
inform public about war efforts
gptkbp:has_impact_on American culture
gptkbp:has_mission inform and educate
gptkbp:has_role shaping public opinion
gptkbp:headquartered_in gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Washington,_D._C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Office of War Information
gptkbp:influenced post-war media strategies
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Committee_on_Public_Information
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:involved_in information campaigns
gptkbp:is_a_source_of information for journalists
gptkbp:is_criticized_for propaganda techniques
gptkbp:is_distributed_by gptkb:posters
gptkbp:is_focused_on public information
gptkbp:is_led_by a director
gptkbp:is_tasked_with promoting national unity
gptkbp:key_figures gptkb:Elmer_Davis
gptkbp:key_people gptkb:Elmer_Davis
gptkbp:key_player the war propaganda machine
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:foundation_for_U._S._Information_Agency
influence on modern public relations
development of propaganda techniques
role in shaping public opinion
impact on wartime communication strategies
gptkbp:managed_by newsreels
gptkbp:media gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:print
gptkb:film
gptkbp:notable_work War Information Bulletin
gptkbp:operates_in 1945
gptkbp:operates_under gptkb:United_States_government
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:parent_organization gptkb:United_States_government
gptkbp:produced gptkb:posters
gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:radio_station
pamphlets
radio programs
newsreels
gptkbp:provides_information_on gptkb:military_operations
gptkbp:purpose to disseminate propaganda
to disseminate propaganda during World War II
gptkbp:related_event information dissemination during wartime
U. S. home front initiatives
World War II propaganda efforts
censorship during World War II
collaboration with media industries
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:responsible_for overseeing news releases
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:United_States_Information_Agency
gptkbp:successor gptkb:United_States_Information_Agency
gptkbp:supported war effort
gptkbp:target_audience gptkb:Soldier
allies
American public
foreign nations
gptkbp:type propaganda agency
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:U._S._military
government agencies
gptkbp:uses film as a medium
gptkbp:utilized social media
print media
gptkbp:was_a_precursor_to modern public relations
gptkbp:was_created_to_counter enemy propaganda
gptkbp:was_involved_in gptkb:broadcasting
community outreach
cultural diplomacy
information warfare
the promotion of war bonds
the recruitment of soldiers
the dissemination of news.
the production of pamphlets
gptkbp:was_known_for its educational films
its public service announcements
its radio programs
its slogan campaigns
gptkbp:was_part_of U. S. wartime propaganda efforts
the U. S. government's wartime strategy
gptkbp:works_with other government agencies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Franklin_D._Roosevelt
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3