Secrets of victory : the Office of Censorship and the American press and radio in World War II /

Sweeney, Michael S.,

Secrets of victory : the Office of Censorship and the American press and radio in World War II / Michael S. Sweeney. - 274 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-264) and index.

1. Squarely in the lap of the Director of Censorship: The origins and scope of World War II censorship -- 2. The censor has written me a very stern letter: Establishing voluntary censorship -- 3. A miscellany of volunteer firemen: Censorship and the Army, the Navy, and the White House -- 4. Umpires have called the game for reasons I cannot speak of: Radio censorship -- 5. Pearson said he was going to tell things he could not write: Drew Pearson and his secrets -- 6. The President Is making a trip: The press and the President's travels -- 7. The highest considerations of national security: Military secrets and the end of censorship.

0807849146 9780807849149 0807825980 9780807825983

00044721


United States. Office of Censorship --History.


World War, 1939-1945--Censorship--United States

D799.U6 / S834 2001

940.5488673

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