The sinking of the Lusitania affected wartime propaganda because: B. It provided new material for anti-German propaganda.
Propaganda can be defined as an information that is biased, false, exaggerated, or misleading in nature. Thus, it is used to achieved the following:
- To advance a selfish cause.
- To promote a political cause.
- To enhance a point of view.
During the World War, propaganda posters were used in different parts of the world to paint an unrealistic picture of the war by showing (depicting) only happy people, rather than showing people who were suffering or dying.
On a related note, the sinking of the RMS Lusitania on the 7th of May 1915, affected wartime propaganda by providing anti-German propagandists with new materials to peddle misinformation about Germany and its citizens because it resulted in the death of 1195 persons.
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