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Recruiting pamphlet for the Women's Land Army published in 1917
(PRO ref: NATS 1/1308)
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Look carefully at this source and consider what it tells you about the aims, methods or effectiveness of government propaganda. You should consider:
What was the main purpose of this pamphlet?
How did the pamphlet describe the U-Boats?
Did Britain use submarines in the war?
What do you think of the author 'A Woman Writer'?
Is this a practical government document or a piece of propaganda?