Hot books in the Cold War : the CIA-funded secret Western book distribution program behind the Iron Curtain

Hot books in the Cold War : the CIA-funded secret Western book distribution program behind the Iron Curtain /

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This book tells the story of the secret book distribution program financed by the CIA to Eastern Europe during the Cold War. The book program, at its height between 1957 and 1970, was one of the least known but most effective methods of penetrating the Iron Curtain, and reached thousands of intellec...

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Main Author: Reisch, Alfred A. (Alfred Alexander), 1931-2013 (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Budapest ; New York : Central European University Press, 2013
Subjects:
Books and reading > Europe, Eastern > History > 20th century.
Books and reading > Communist countries > History > 20th century.
Book distribution programs.
Publishers and publishing > Political aspects.
Censorship > Europe, Eastern > History > 20th century.
Censorship > Communist countries > History > 20th century.
Propaganda, Anti-communist.
Propaganda, International.
Cold War.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central

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