Declassified files shed fascinating light on how during the Cold War, Yugoslavia was a subject of intense cloak-and-dagger interest to British intelligence propagandists within Information Research Department (IRD).
"The cache offers highly illuminating insight into how British spies constructed and disseminated propaganda campaigns during the Cold War, with obvious relevance to the present day. For example, at one stage the BBC is axiomatically described as one of many “organs of publicity” that British intelligence “control or influence.”"
The more I discover (reading the internet) how the US and NATO has destroyed individual nations and robbed them blind, the more I detest all things American. This is just one more example of many that encourages my hatred!
"The cache offers highly illuminating insight into how British spies constructed and disseminated propaganda campaigns during the Cold War, with obvious relevance to the present day. For example, at one stage the BBC is axiomatically described as one of many “organs of publicity” that British intelligence “control or influence.”"
Always protecting democracy and saving lives, eh?
Kit. Fucking brilliant mate. Relevant, just a tad. A hair. A fraction. Let’s not get ahead of ourselves in drawing any modern day parallels.... ;)
So kind of you to say! I'll try not to. Swear.
Funny that. As a compulsive user of colourful language, i often find myself promising not to. swear. too....
@Kit. I appreciate this work on your part and see it as relevant in today's world.
Excellent work, as always. Thanks, Kit.
Cheers Guy!
Thanks for being a truth seeker, Kit!
Here I stand; I can do no other. God help me!
Be safe
Thank you! It is also interesting to read about 1960s onwards.
essential context to understand what went and goes down. the (more) perfect(ed) crime(s)
This illustrates the very definition of fascism by the west.
The more I discover (reading the internet) how the US and NATO has destroyed individual nations and robbed them blind, the more I detest all things American. This is just one more example of many that encourages my hatred!
For that matter, Romania received preferential treatment before 1989, as it was also a Communist country relatively independent of the Soviet Bloc.
Am gonna have to read this again properly when I have more time tomorrow.