The CIA, the British left and the Cold War : calling the tune? / / Hugh Wilford ; foreword by David Caute

• Autore: Wilford Hugh <1965-, >
• Pubblicazione: London : , : Routledge, , 2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (345 p.)
• Disciplina: 909.82
• Soggetto topico: Cold War
• Soggetto geografico: Great Britain Politics and government 1945-1964
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: First published in 2003 by Frank Cass Publishers.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Dedication; Co-Series Editor's Preface; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Postwar Possibilities; 2 The Third Force Revisited: The British Left and IRD; 3 CIA and NCL; 4 A Case Study: The New Leader and the Cultural Cold War; 5 Labor Diplomacy; 6 Unwitting Assets? British Intellectuals and the Congress for Cultural Freedom; 7 The CIA, the European Movement and Bilderberg; 8 The Uses of Encounter; Conclusion; References; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: <P>Shortly after it was founded in 1947, the CIA launched a secret effort to win the Cold War allegiance of the British left. Hugh Wilford traces the story of this campaign from its origins in Washington DC to its impact on Labour Party politicians, trade unionists, and Bloomsbury intellectuals</P>
• Titolo autorizzato: The CIA, the British left and the Cold War
• ISBN: 1-315-03939-7; 1-138-01118-5; 1-135-29470-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910453658903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Cass series--studies in intelligence.