Hot books in the Cold War : : the CIA-funded secret book distribution program behind the Iron Curtain / / Alfred A. Reisch.
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Place / Publishing House: | Budapest : : Central European University Press,, 2013. |
Year of Publication: | 2013 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (596 pages) :; illustrations (some color) |
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245 | 1 | 0 | |a Hot books in the Cold War : |b the CIA-funded secret book distribution program behind the Iron Curtain / |c Alfred A. Reisch. |
264 | 1 | |a Budapest : |b Central European University Press, |c 2013. | |
300 | |a 1 online resource (596 pages) : |b illustrations (some color) | ||
336 | |a text |2 rdacontent | ||
337 | |a computer |2 rdamedia | ||
338 | |a online resource |2 rdacarrier | ||
504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 527-535) and indexes. | ||
505 | 0 | |a Origins, objectives, and launching of the book project under Sam Walker -- Titles, contents, numbers, targets, and aims of the mailings -- The man in the grey suit : George C. Minden and his concept of cultural and ideological competition -- The New York Book Center : books, books, and more books -- The book project reaches new heights : the golden age of the 1960s -- Western and emigre books and periodicals published with covert support -- New opportunities through East-West contacts -- The early 1970s : the international advisory council -- A lasting enemy -- The communist regimes on the defensive : criticisms, warnings, and attacks -- The person-to-person distribution program : a direct way to reach East Europeans, the early Polish program 1958-1959 -- Another vehicle for reaching the people of eastern Europe : the person-to-person distribution program and personalized mailings -- The most important book distribution point : Vienna -- Letters from Poland, the crucial country -- Letters from Czechoslovakia before and after 1968 -- Letters from Hungary under goulash communism -- Letters from Romania under the Ceausescu regime -- Letters from Bulgaria despite very strict censorship -- The last seventeen years : International Literary Centre, Ltd., East Europe, and the USSR. | |
588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
590 | |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. | ||
650 | 0 | |a Books and reading |z Europe, Eastern |x History |y 20th century. | |
650 | 0 | |a Books and reading |z Communist countries |x History |y 20th century. | |
650 | 0 | |a Book distribution programs. | |
650 | 0 | |a Publishers and publishing |x Political aspects. | |
650 | 0 | |a Censorship |z Europe, Eastern |x History |y 20th century. | |
650 | 0 | |a Censorship |z Communist countries |x History |y 20th century. | |
650 | 0 | |a Propaganda, Anti-communist. | |
650 | 0 | |a Propaganda, International. | |
650 | 0 | |a Cold War. | |
655 | 4 | |a Electronic books. | |
776 | 0 | 8 | |i Print version: |a Reisch, Alfred A. |t Hot books in the Cold War : the CIA-funded secret book distribution program behind the Iron Curtain. |d Budapest : Central European University Press, 2013 |h xxviii, 549 pages, 16 pages of plates ; 24 cm |z 9786155225239 |w (DLC) 2012048142 |
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