the police sent out notice telling everyone that the broadcast was a dramazation
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There is no substantial evidence to suggest that anyone committed suicide as a direct result of the 1938 War of the Worlds radio broadcast by Orson Welles. The panic and hysteria caused by the broadcast have been largely exaggerated over time. The idea of mass panic leading to suicides was mostly a media fabrication.
The reasons were that most people would be displaced from their original habitats.
It is not a factual and historically based story. It was made up in the mind of the writer and many people mistook for being real when it was broadcast on the radio.
(Apex Learning) People shouldn't be so ready to believe everything the media say.
(Apex Learning) Because of recent world events, they were ready to believe they were under attack.
because Mr. Max Karavan was the leader of the tribe of Wellingtons.
Experienced a particular blackout the night before
B. That the H. G. Welles book was well known and many people were familiar with the story.
(Apex Learning) That the H. G. Wells book was well known and many people were familiar with the story.
It wasn't the book that caused the panic. It was Orson Welles's Mercury Theater radio play adaptation the H.G.Wells's novel War of the Worlds, broadcast 30 October 1938.