The Road To Pearl Harbor, 1919-1941

An examination of the events that lead up to the attack on Pearl Harbour.

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Status	Returning Series
Original Name	The Road To Pearl Harbor, 1919-1941
First Air Date	January 15, 2002
Last Air Date	April 2, 2002
Seasons	1
Episodes	16
Episode Runtime	0min
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Original Language	English
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S01E16

FDR and Hitler: The Dynamics of Power

Both Hitler and Roosevelt appreciated the value of mass communications. FDR began his series of "fireside chats" to reassure and inform the people while Hitler assigned Josef Goebbels as Minister of Propaganda to control the public through radio and rallies. F.D.R. wished to stabilize the economy and restore confidence to the people. Hitler began rearmament in hopes of national expansion.

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