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You Can’t Print That!

You Can’t Print That!

by George Seldes

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About this eBook

Author
Seldes, George, 1890-1995
Title
You can't print that! : The truth behind the news 1918-1928
Original Publication
Garden City: Garden City Publishing Company, 1929.
Credits
Sean (@parchmentglow), KD Weeks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
D: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere
Subject
Freedom of the press
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 79845
Release Date
October 23, 2026
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.You Can’t Print That!
  2. 2.Contents
  3. 3.Introduction—Billions and Bunkum
  4. 4.Part I—War — Chapter I Marching Back to the Trenches Again — Chapter II “U.S. Infantry Won the War,”—Hindenburg — Chapter III The Truth About the War at Sea — Scheer’s Report to the Kaiser — Captain Groos’ Comment on the Report — Scheer’s Final Word — The Future of Naval Warfare — Big Ships or Submarines? — Admiral Scheer on the 5-5-3 Plan
  5. 5.Part II—Italy — Chapter I The Truth about Fascist Terrorism and Censorship — Chapter II “The Sword,” Cries Mussolini — Chapter III The Pope and Fascism — Chapter IV Mussolini’s Siberia — Chapter V Fascism in 1928 — The New Leaders in Italy — Censorship and the Press — Fascism and Catholicism — The Philosophical Defence of Fascism
  6. 6.Part III—Russia — Chapter I Censorship in Red Russia — Note to Editors — Chapter II The Red World Plot — Chapter III The Terror in Russia Continues — Chapter IV The New Red Army — Chapter V How Methodism Tried to Capture the Church of Russia—And How a Bishop Got His Pockets Picked — Chapter VI Carmagnole Christmas — Carmagnole Easter — Chapter VII The Catholic Trials in Moscow — Chapter VIII Lenin — Chapter IX Checking up on Chicherin — Chapter X “ Food Iz a Veppon! ” — Chapter XI A Damn Bad Accent — Chapter XII The Moral Regeneration of Russia
  7. 7.Part IV—Arabia — Chapter I The Truth About France and the Eastern War — Pan-Arabian Plot and Abd-el-Kadr — Revolt in the Desert — Chapter II Revolt in the Foreign Legion — Chapter III Then Up Spoke the King of Iraq — Chapter IV “British Imperialism,” and a Note On Massacre
  8. 8.Part V—The Truth about Mexico — INTRODUCTION — Chapter I Our Diplomacy in Mexico: A Heritage of Hate — Chapter II The State Department, the Embassy and the Assassination of a Mexican President — Chapter III Mexican Documents to Order — Chapter IV American Reporters and Mexico — Chapter V The Case for Intervention — Chapter VI Calles — Calles and the Catholic Attack — The Catholic Peace Plan — Mexico a Dictatorship of Labour — Mexico, the Land of Corruption — Chapter VII The Bolshevik Plot — Chapter VIII I Report on Mexico to Secretary Kellogg and Mr. Green
  9. 9.Part VI—The Rest of Europe — Chapter I American Ambassadors as Censors — Chapter II Marie’s Roumania — Chapter III German Censorship: Einst und Jetzt — The New German Tea-Party Censorship — Chapter IV “ C’est la Guerre ” — Chapter V Censorship by Circumstance or the Revolution in Vienna — Chapter VI D’Annunzio, or the Bow-Legged Napoleon

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