Shooting the Great War: Albert Dawson and the American Correspondent Film Company, 1914-1918

by Ron Van Dopperen and Cooper C. Graham

In the early days of World War I, a secret film campaign was brought to the United States. In an effort to control public opinion in this important neutral country, German officials set up the American Correspondent Film Company. As a front man for this covert operation, photographer Albert K. Dawson was sent to Berlin. Dawson's camera covered the troops all the way from Flanders' mud to the gates of Przemysl, Poland.Based on many years of research,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1490944664
• ISBN13: 9781490944661
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"