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Radio Free Europe's impact on the Kremlin in the Hungarian crisis of 1956: three hypotheses.(introduction in French)
From:
Canadian Journal of History
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December 1, 2004| Author:
Granville, Johanna
| COPYRIGHT 2004 Canadian Journal of History. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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This article will expose incendiary Radio Free Europe (RFE) broadcasts hitherto uncited, and juxtapose chronologically for the first time documents released from Russian, Hungarian, and US archives in recent years to show more clearly how US psychological warfare and RFE broadcasts may have influenced Soviet decision-making during the 1956 Hungarian crisis. While wholly indisputable evidence remains to be found, the sequence of events does suggest that early balloon and leaflet operations d...
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