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Weaponizing Sight: Propaganda, Deception, and the Visual War of WWII

Weaponizing Sight: Propaganda, Deception, and the Visual War of WWII

Paperback

Series: Military Science, Book 54

World War II

ISBN13: 9798289258878
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jun 22 2025
Pages: 242
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.51 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Beyond the visible battles of World War II, another kind of conflict unfolded-a nuanced war for how people saw and understood reality. In Weaponizing Sight, Dr. Cor P.M. van Houte, drawing on his unique background as both a military scientist and a painter, explores the strategic role of visual communication in the conflict.

This book explores how propaganda influenced minds, how camouflage concealed vital assets, and how forged documents created subtle deceptions. It highlights the often-overlooked contributions of artists and designers who applied their craft to military objectives.

Weaponizing Sight offers a fresh perspective on the Second World War, examining the art of influence and the complex interplay between vision and victory.

Part of the Military Science Series.

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