Broadcasting Freedom : the Cold War Triumph of Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty.

Among America's most unusual and successful weapons during the Cold War were Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty. RFE-RL had its origins in a post-war America brimming with confidence and secure in its power. Unlike the Voice of America, which conveyed a distinctly American perspective on globa...

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Main Author: Puddington, Arch
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Language:English
Published: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 2015
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505 0 |a Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 ""It Will Be Seen Who Is Right""; 2 Crusade for Freedom; 3 ""The Mills of God Grind Slowly""; 4 ""We Tore a Big Hole in the Iron Curtain""; 5 Right-Wingers and Revanchists; 6 Revolution in Hungary and Crisis at Radio Free Europe; 7 Peaceful Coexistence; 8 ""The Iron Curtain Was Not Soundproof""; 9 August 21, 1968; 10 From Liberation to Liberty; Illustrations; 11 The Perils of Ostpolitik; 12 Senator Fulbright's Crusade; 13 Frequency Wars; 14 Bombs, Spies, Poisoned Umbrellas; 15 The Reagan Years; 16 Victory; Epilogue; Appendix: Policy Guidances. 
505 8 |a NotesBibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z. 
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