the Office of War Information
GPTKB entity
Properties (59)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
government agency
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gptkbp:collaboratedWith |
gptkb:Hollywood
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gptkbp:createdBy |
posters
films radio programs newsreels |
gptkbp:dissolved |
1945
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gptkbp:distributes |
news articles
documentaries educational materials pamphlets public service announcements radio broadcasts television programs leaflets films for theaters war_news |
gptkbp:employs |
artists
journalists writers filmmakers advertising experts public relations specialists |
gptkbp:founded |
1942
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gptkbp:function |
information dissemination
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gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Office of War Information
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Committee_on_Public_Information
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gptkbp:keyPeople |
gptkb:Elmer_Davis
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gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:notableWork |
gptkb:Office_of_War_Information_Radio
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gptkbp:operates |
overseas offices
domestic offices |
gptkbp:operationalArea |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:parentOrganization |
gptkb:United_States_government
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gptkbp:provides |
information to the public
information to citizens information to the press information to allies information to foreign governments information to government agencies information to the military |
gptkbp:purpose |
to_disseminate_propaganda_during_World_War_II
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:United_States_Information_Agency
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gptkbp:supported |
educational programs
cultural initiatives military campaigns community engagement initiatives recruitment efforts civil defense efforts war bond drives war efforts victory gardens war relief efforts home front initiatives rationing campaigns |
gptkbp:type |
propaganda agency
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gptkbp:website |
nan
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