Poland's war on Radio Free Europe, 1950-1989

General Information

Uniform Title
Monachijska menażeria.
Author/Creator
Machcewicz, Paweł, 1966-
Language
English.
Published
Washington, D.C. ; Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2014.
Physical Description
xiv, 421 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Contents/Summary

Summary
Introduction: the Communist Regimes and Western Broadcasting -- Radio Free Europe: Its Genesis and Its Place in the Cold War -- Stalinism, 1950-1956 -- Władysław Gomułka's Era, 1956-1970 -- Operation Olcha: The Security Service versus Radio Free Europe's Contacts in Poland -- The Gierek Era, Détente, and a Massive Attack on Radio Free Europe, 1971-1975 -- From Helsinki to the Demise of Communism, 1975-1989 -- Conclusion.

Subjects

Subject
Radio Free Europe.
Radio broadcasting policy > Poland > History > 20th century.
Radio broadcasting, Polish > History > 20th century.
Freedom of the press > Poland > History > 20th century.
Poland > Politics and government > 1945-1980.
Poland > Politics and government > 1980-1989.

Bibliographic Information

Responsibility
by Paweł Machcewicz ; translated by Maya Latynski.
ISBN
9780804792387

Holdings

Item Type Current Location Collection Call Number Volume Info Shelving Location Public Note
BookOSA Archivum LibraryReference collection384.54094 MACReference-

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