Radio helped entertain and inform the population, encouraging citizens to join in the war effort.One of the most popular shows in Britain during the time, Tommy Handley's It's That Man Again was able to reach up to 40% of t… In the dying days of the Nazi occupation of France, propagandist Philippe Henriot lit up the airwaves with a series of pro-German radio broadcasts aimed at pacifying the resistance. The use of radio as a wartime propaganda tool was made famous during World War II by broadcasting organizations such as Radio was the cheapest form of entertainment, and it was the most popular medium during World War II. The purpose of the Volksempfänger -program was to make radio … The Volksempfänger (German: [ˈfɔlks.ɛmˌpfɛŋɐ], "people's receiver") was a range of radio receivers developed by engineer Otto Griessing at the request of Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels. In March 1933, Goebbels transferred this power to the Ministry of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda with himself at the helm. This remained the way until the end of World War Two. During the era of Weimar Germany, radio broadcasts had been controlled by the Postmaster General’s office. The accessibility and availability meant it fueled propaganda and could reach a large number of citizens. You're a German Soldier Listening to Radio in WW2 - YouTube