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Cover of Britain's secret propaganda war

Britain's secret propaganda war

by Paul Lashmar

Anti-communist movementsBritish PropagandaCold WarCommunist countriesForeign relationsGreat BritainGreat Britain. Foreign and Commonwealth Office. Information Research DeptHistory

The Foreign Office's Information Research Department was set up under the Labour Government in 1948 & financed from the Secret Intelligence Service budget. The authors discuss the impact of IRD, and question the morality of sly propaganda in a democracy.

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