Balkan Propaganda Wars.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

From: Reference & Research Book News | Date: February 1, 2007 | Copyright information

9780810857674

Balkan propaganda wars.

Hentea, Calin. Ed. by Martin Gordon. Trans. by Christina Bordianu.

Scarecrow Pr.

2006

157 pages

$45.00

Paperback

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Hentea, a colonel in the Romanian Armed Forces working in the psychological operation section of the Romanian General Staff and a psychological operations and information operation staff officer in NATO's headqua...

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