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I was able to examine Life Magazine issue: July 2, 1945. This issue was very interesting to examine because it exhibited many things we discussed in class and talked In this Life magazine issue however I found one major theme that was expressed. This particular issue stressed heavily on the ideas of World War 2. This issue of Life magazine pushed to promote the war in anyway it could. There was not a single page in this issue that did not mention World War 2. Also, in conjunction to this theme of war I also found this issue to feed heavily on the ideas of nationalism. The whole issue was built upon the ideas that World War 2 is a good thing. Also, this issue gave me the impression that America is quote unquote "the best" while the rest of the countries especially Germany (a World War 2 rival) is inferior to us, so in other words other countries especially Germany cannot in anyway compete with America, they are below us! According to Wendy Kozol's book "Life's America" Life magazine was a big magazine to fuel support for World War 2. Propaganda was seen as the main focus of this vary issue. Kozol states in he
advertisements made me feel sick because they came right out of gender. The advertisement on page 39 and the drive a white dominated society, to get people in our
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