1st Edition
Propaganda and Intelligence in the Cold War The NATO information service
By Linda Risso
Copyright 2014
320 Pages
by
Routledge
314 Pages
by
Routledge
320 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book offers the first account of the foundation, organisation and activities of the NATO Information Service (NATIS) during the Cold War.
During the Cold War, NATIS was pivotal in bringing national delegations together to discuss their security, information and intelligence concerns and, when appropriate or possible, to devise a common response to the ‘Communist threat’. At the same time,... Read more
Introduction Part I 1. The foundation of the NATO Information Service, 1949-1951 2. The expansion of the NATO Information Service in the 1950s 3. The NATO Information Service in the 1960s 4. The crisis of détente: Information policy in an age of multilateral talks Part II 5. NATO publications 6. Reaching out to the wider public: NATO films and travelling exhibitions 7. Engaging with science, academia and the leaders of tomorrow 8. Supporting the work of NATIS from the outside: The voluntary organizations Conclusion
Biography
Linda Risso is Associate Professor in Modern History at the University of Reading.
