Hot books in the Cold War : : the CIA-funded secret book distribution program behind the Iron Curtain / / Alfred A. Reisch.
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Reisch, Alfred A. (Alfred Alexander), 1931- Hot books in the Cold War : the CIA-funded secret book distribution program behind the Iron Curtain / Alfred A. Reisch. Budapest : Central European University Press, 2013. 1 online resource (596 pages) : illustrations (some color) text rdacontent computer rdamedia online resource rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (pages 527-535) and indexes. 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. Description based on print version record. Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 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. Electronic books. Print version: Reisch, Alfred A. Hot books in the Cold War : the CIA-funded secret book distribution program behind the Iron Curtain. Budapest : Central European University Press, 2013 xxviii, 549 pages, 16 pages of plates ; 24 cm 9786155225239 (DLC) 2012048142 ProQuest (Firm) https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/oeawat/detail.action?docID=3137352 Click to View |
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Reisch, Alfred A. 1931- Hot books in the Cold War : the CIA-funded secret book distribution program behind the Iron Curtain / 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. |
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Hot books in the Cold War : the CIA-funded secret book distribution program behind the Iron Curtain / |
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the CIA-funded secret book distribution program behind the Iron Curtain / |
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Hot books in the Cold War : the CIA-funded secret book distribution program behind the Iron Curtain / Alfred A. Reisch. |
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Hot books in the Cold War : the CIA-funded secret book distribution program behind the Iron Curtain / Alfred A. Reisch. |
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Hot books in the Cold War : the CIA-funded secret book distribution program behind the Iron Curtain / Alfred A. Reisch. |
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Hot books in the Cold War : the CIA-funded secret book distribution program behind the Iron Curtain / |
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Central European University Press, |
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1 online resource (596 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
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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. |
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9786155225352 9786155225239 |
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Electronic books. |
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20th century. |
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