Radio Wars: Broadcasting in the Cold War

Abstract

Foreword Mick Cox Introduction - Radio Wars: Broadcasting in the Cold War Linda Risso 1. 'A hideously difficult country': British propaganda to France in the early Cold War Hilary Footitt 2. Did the RAI buy it? The role and limits of American broadcasting in Italy in the Cold War Simona Tobia 3. Voices, letters, and literature through the Iron Curtain: exiles and the (trans) mission of radio in the Cold War Friederike Kind-Kovacs 4. Cold War radio and the Hungarian Uprising, 1956 Alban Webb 5. Captive audience? GDR radio in the mirror of listeners' mail Christoph Classen 6. Listening behind the curtain: BBC broadcasting to East Germany and its Cold War echo Patrick Major