CIA target : the USSR / Nikolai Yakovlev.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Original language: Russian Publication details: Moscow, USSR : Progress Publishers, c1982 1980.Description: 278 pages : 21 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 327.1/2/06073 19
LOC classification:
  • JK 468 .I6 I2413 1982
Contents:
An unavoidable explanation -- The war after the war -- From OSS to CIA -- The gentlemen's club and the Academic -- Community -- The CIA in psychological warfare -- The results?
Summary: "Although the CIA is active throughout the world (including the United States), this book deals only with its subversion against the Soviet Union. Following the techniques of the wartime Office of Strategic Services (OSS), the CIA attempts to undermine the Soviet social and state system. Professor Yakovlev gives a detailed analysis of 'psychological warfare', describing 'Operation Solzhenitsyn', Carier's 'human rights' campaign and the true image of those who took part in it in the U.S.S.R. -- Andrei Sakharov, Yuri Orlov, et al. Of particular interest is the author's examination of the collaboration between U.S. scholars and the CIA. The book has sold 300,000 copies in the Soviet Union." -- From reference cover sleeve
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BOOKS BOOKS Niebyl-Proctor Marxist Library General Stacks JK 468 .I6 I2413 1982 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan NPML22040001

Translation of: T︠S︡RU protiv SSSR.

Resource includes footnotes providing context to the subject matter.

Includes bibliographical references. (pg. 271-278)

An unavoidable explanation -- The war after the war -- From OSS to CIA -- The gentlemen's club and the Academic -- Community -- The CIA in psychological warfare -- The results?

"Although the CIA is active throughout the world (including the United States), this book deals only with its subversion against the Soviet Union. Following the techniques of the wartime Office of Strategic Services (OSS), the CIA attempts to undermine the Soviet social and state system. Professor Yakovlev gives a detailed analysis of 'psychological warfare', describing 'Operation Solzhenitsyn', Carier's 'human rights' campaign and the true image of those who took part in it in the U.S.S.R. -- Andrei Sakharov, Yuri Orlov, et al. Of particular interest is the author's examination of the collaboration between U.S. scholars and the CIA. The book has sold 300,000 copies in the Soviet Union." -- From reference cover sleeve

Translated from Russian into English.

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