Brain-washing : a synthesis of the Russian textbook on psychopolitics
General Information
- Author/Creator
- Stickley, Charles, 1860-1927
- Language
- English, Russian.
- Published
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1960?]
- Physical Description
- 64 pages ; 22 cm.
Contributors
- Contributor
- Goff, Kenneth (editor.)
- Beriia, L. P. (Lavrentii Pavlovich), 1899-1953 (author of introduction)
Contents/Summary
- Summary
- "This book was used in underground schools, and contains the address of Beria to the American students in the Lenin University prior to 1936. The text in the book in general is from the Communist Manual of Instructions of Psychopolitical Warfare, and was used in America for the training of Communist cadre."--from the editorial note
Subjects
- Subject
- Brainwashing.
- Propaganda, Anti-Russian.
Bibliographic Information
- Responsibility
- [edited by] Kenneth Goff ; L. P. Beriia.
- Note
- Cover title.
- Content
- An address by Beria -- The history and definition of psychopolitics -- The constitution of man as a political organism -- Man as an economic organism -- State goals for the individual and masses -- An examination of loyalties -- The general subject of obedience -- Anatomy of stimulus-response mechanisms of man -- Degradation, shock and endurance -- The organization of mental health campaigns -- Conduct under fire -- The use of psychopolitics in spreading communism -- Violent remedies -- Recruiting of psychopolitical dupes -- The smashing of religious groups -- Proposals which must be avoided -- In summary.
- Library Special Collection
- HU OSA 300 - RFE/RL collection
Holdings
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Book | OSA Archivum Library | General collection | 153.853 STI | | OSA Repository | - |
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