Frank Wisner’s career in espionage began in World War II, but his legacy was the creation of a CIA department that aimed to ...

B ooks were smuggled on boats, trains and trucks, concealed in food tins, baby nappies and even the sheet music of travelling ...

More than three decades after the end of the Cold War, we might finally be shutting ... for an alternative to the Communist dictatorship's propaganda, it is far less convincing at a time when ...

This outstanding collection of examples of Soviet-era propaganda is arranged chronologically from the Boleshevik Revolution to the Cold War arms race. Artist unknown. "There is a spectre haunting ...

But behind the Cold War pomp and propaganda, Camp Century formed a testing ground for a clandestine mission known as Project Iceworm. The bold plan envisioned a network of missile launch sites ...

During the Cold War, the threat of nuclear Armageddon was ... so the blockade was lifted on 12th May 1949. It was a major propaganda victory for the West and Berlin became a symbol of the allies ...

As head of the shadowy Office of Policy Coordination (OPC, later the Directorate of Plans), Wisner invented and perfected many of the techniques, objectives and protocols of Cold War propaganda ...