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House Beautiful magazine stated that the country’s most powerful weapon in the Cold War was “the freedom offered by washing machines and dishwashers, vacuum cleaners, automobiles, and refrigerators.” Analyze this statement, explaining how consumerism was used in the 1950s to combat the Cold War. Is consumerism used today as a tool of American foreign policy?
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Consumerism and the Cold War - Outline
Thesis statement: The advertisers greatly emphasized on promoting the war through ProAmerican messages to support the US Army in addition to holding the fragile economy together
till the war was over.
I. Introduction
II. Body
A.
Adverts
B.
Loans and High spending
C. Bonds
III. Conclusion
Running head: CONSUMERISM AND COLD WAR
Consumerism and the Cold War
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Institution
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CONSUMERISM AND COLD WAR
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Consumerism and the Col...
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