The CIA and the Congress for Cultural Freedom in the Early Cold War
The Limits of Making Common Cause
This book questions the conventional wisdom about one of the most controversial episodes in the Cold War, and tells the story of the CIA's backing of the Congress for Cultural Freedom.For nearly two decades during the early Cold War, the CIA secretly sponsored some of the world's most feted writers, philosophers, and scientists as part of a campaign to prevent Communism from regaining a foothold in Western Europe and from spreading to Asia. By backing the Congress for Cultural Freedom, the CIA subsidized dozens of prominent magazines, global congresses, annual seminars, and artistic festivals. When this operation (QKOPERA) became public in 19…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-317-36532-7
- EAN: 9781317365327
- Produktnummer: 20564726
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
- Seitenangabe: 208 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Abbildungen: 6 schwarz-weiße Fotos
Über den Autor
Sarah Miller Harris is a lawyer and has a PhD in International Relations from the University of Cambridge, UK.
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