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Reformation Propaganda
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Length:
9 minutes
Released:
Nov 16, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
(Nicole) Most people think of modern campaigns, such as propaganda posters during World War I, when they hear the word 'propaganda'. But did you know that during the Reformation Protestants and Catholics alike used images in their own propaganda campaigns? Find out more about Protestant Propaganda.
Released:
Nov 16, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode
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