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THE COMMITTE ON PUBLIC INFORMATION

The Committee On Public Information , also known as the '''CPI''' and the '''Creel Committy''', was established under President Woodrow Wilson as an Independent Agency .
Its purpose was to influence American public opinion toward supporting U.S. intervention in World War I via a vigorous Propaganda campaign.
The committee used newsprint, radio, telegraph, speeches,cable and movies to broadcast its message.
Work was curtailed after July 1 , 1918 . Domestic activities stopped after the Armistice was signed on November 11 , 1918 . Foreign operations ended June 30 , 1919 . The CPI (including the 4-minute men) was abolished by executive order 3154 on August 21 , 1919 .


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