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The Voice of America and the domestic propaganda battles, 1945-1953 / David F. Krugler.
Lippincott Library HE8697.45.U6 K78 2000
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Krugler, David F., 1969-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Voice of America (Organization)--History.
- Voice of America (Organization).
- International broadcasting--United States--History.
- International broadcasting.
- History.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 246 pages ; 25 cm
- Other Title:
- VOA and the domestic propaganda battles
- Place of Publication:
- Columbia : University of Missouri Press, [2000]
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 Broadcasting without a License: The Origins of the Voice of America 12
- Chapter 2 Containment and the VOA 52
- Chapter 3 Struggles over VOA Content, 1947-1949 73
- Chapter 4 Will It Play in Peoria? The Campaign of Truth, 1950 96
- Chapter 5 Conflict Becomes Consensus: The VOA and the Korean War 117
- Chapter 6 Everything but the Truth: The VOA's Expansion Troubles, 1950-1952 136
- Chapter 7 "A Very, Very Tough Period": The 1952-1953 Congressional Investigations 166
- Chapter 8 Leaving State: The Formation of the USIA, 1953 197
- Appendix Selected "Parochially Minded" Members of Congress 222.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 224-238) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0826213022
- OCLC:
- 44425535
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