Word: propagandas
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...spokesmen, echoed by the British Foreign Office, have scornfully belittled the propaganda as a monstrous and incredible Big Lie. Through the U.N., the International Red Cross has offered to investigate, and has been brusquely rebuffed by the Communists. Meanwhile, the Big Lie is spread with undiminished intensity by Russian and Chinese press and radio, by such native-son instruments as New York's Daily Worker and the West Coast's Daily People's, by France's Humanite and its Communist-Physicist Frederic Joliot-Curie...
Dodd stood little chance of getting his command back. What would happen to General Colson, who had given the Reds so handsome a propaganda weapon with his strange acknowledgment of "instances of bloodshed," was not yet known...
...carefully avoided any phrasing which would threaten a final break, but the Reds, who had suffered from temporary interruptions before, seemed anxious that the daily meetings continue. They did continue-in the form of 10-to-20-minute token sessions, mostly given over to Red stalling and propaganda. Perhaps the Communists were afraid that a breakoff would lead to heavier fighting, and that the defections in the U.N. prison camps-which had obviously surprised them-might spread to their fighting armies...
Life behind the Red curtain is restrained and regimented, according to Kirk. Political education begins very early among children. The control of information by the Bureau of Propaganda and Agitation "comes close to the fantastic control (described in) that book '1984.' And I think a great deal of it sticks," he added...
Explaining their propaganda technique, he told how, immediately after the outbreak of the Korean war, the Russians stormed that the South Koreans were the agressors and that the Americans were accomplices. This has been repeated over and over at home...