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Fiction or nonfiction work designed primarily to instill or reinforce a specific ideological belief or set of beliefs in the viewer, presented either as a documentary or as a fictional story. Propaganda may be produced by all parts of the political spectrum, and should not be interpreted pejoratively. Feature examples: DER EWIGE JUDE / THE ETERNAL JEW; JUD SUSS / SWEET JEW; LA MARSEILLAISE (with Historical); MISSION TO MOSCOW; POTEMKIN (with Historical); OKTYABR' / OCTOBER--TEN DAYS THAT SHOOK THE WORLD; SONG OF RUSSIA; STATE OF SIEGE; THE TRIUMPH OF THE WILL; WHY WE FIGHT: PRELUDE TO WAR. TV Examples: GOP-TV

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