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UNITED STATES · 1945

Know Your Enemy: Japan

Frank Capra
Classical Hollywood wartime propaganda Japanese culture and society enemy characterization American military strategy cultural differences
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Synopsis

Frank Capra-directed propaganda film produced during World War II depicting the United States' new enemy: Japan.

Year1945
CountryUnited States
DirectorFrank Capra
MovementClassical Hollywood
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