Word: propagandas
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Treatment. As a prisoner of war in North Korea, Colonel Schwable "confessed" to the U.S. use of germ warfare, a monstrous lie which Red propaganda sent around the world. He had been incessantly bullied and mentally tortured until -helpless, half-frozen and sick-he cracked. "Any man can be broken down eventually, one way or another, heroics notwithstanding," he said in explanation...
...following the first World War, lost it in the second. Eight years ago, however, to influence crucial elections, the Western "Big Threee" promised the return of the Trieste area, with its predominantly Italian population. A few months later, when Yugoslavia made its historic switch, what had seemed a smooth propaganda move became a diplomatic nightmare...
Most disturbing of all is the patriotic propaganda which reaches its peak with two divisions of soldiers and WACs embarking for overseas with a song about "do or die for the good old flag...
...within the MVD itself. The surrender to the West of an MVD agent, Yuri Rastvorov, in Japan last January, the defection of Khokhlov in West Germany and of the Petrovs in Australia, are the known cases; official Washington sources hint that there are others. Try as it may, Communist propaganda cannot mutter a simple "good riddance" at the defections of such people. They know too much. Evdokia Petrov was not just a spy's wife. As an expert code clerk in her husband's espionage apparatus in Australia's Russian embassy, she knew secrets...
...came as no surprise to Clark when North Korea's General Nam II sat in dead silence for 131 minutes rather than answer a direct question during the armistice talks, or that he planned the prisoner-of-war riots on the South Korean islands and used them for propaganda purposes. Says Clark: "The Communists at Panmunjom weren't really talking to us. They were using us ... In the end we got the cease-fire only because the enemy had been hurt so badly on the field of battle...