Analysis Of The Article 'October 30, 1938: Welles Scares Nation'

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“Now here's another and another one and another one” (History.com Staff). The article “October 30, 1938 : Welles scares nation” by History. Com Staff, explains how a radio show scared people saying they were under attack. People believed that they were under attack because of how realistic the radio show was. It was a dramatization radio show faking a “Martian” attack causing people to believe they're were going to die because they missed the first announcement, they used realistic sound effects for last because they used good actors. To start with, many people didn't know what was happening and didn’t know what to do, believing the “Martian” attack. As the the article says “Perhaps as many as a million radio listeners believed that

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