Covert Literary Operations
The CIA orchestrated a covert operation to distribute literature into the Soviet Union, utilizing front companies like Bedford Publishing. With guidance for tourists on how to handle the books, the initiative was carefully curated by the International Operations division, which oversaw various propaganda efforts, including funding for intellectual magazines. This fascinating insight reveals the lengths to which the agency went to influence minds behind the Iron Curtain.In this clip
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Author Debriefing: The Zhivago Affair: The Kremlin, the CIA, and the Battle Over a Forbidden Book
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