The Truman Administration and Anticommunist Propaganda on the Beginning of the Cold War - Main Characteristic and Phenomena

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Jazyk výsledku

angličtina

Název v původním jazyce

The Truman Administration and Anticommunist Propaganda on the Beginning of the Cold War - Main Characteristic and Phenomena

Popis výsledku v původním jazyce

The battle for hearts and minds was a very important part of the Cold War because psychological warfare became "standard weapon" of both superpowers, however, there existed crucial difference between reasons why Moscow and Washington used it. This studydeals with an effort of the Truman Administration in this field. At first, it debates some general features of U.S. propaganda that showed only limited interest in this kind of activities. Then it discusses key governmental documents that concerned national security. Apart from broader strategic planning, especially NSC 20/4 and NSC 68 series also set a few premises which influenced the way to depict the "Reds". Finally, the attention focuses on propaganda apparatus. The analysis revealed that whole system was too complicated or even chaotic. Moreover, various governmental agencies constantly fought each other for bigger responsibilities. An attempt to create central direction - Psychological Strategy Board - also failed. American antic

Název v anglickém jazyce

The Truman Administration and Anticommunist Propaganda on the Beginning of the Cold War - Main Characteristic and Phenomena

Popis výsledku anglicky

The battle for hearts and minds was a very important part of the Cold War because psychological warfare became "standard weapon" of both superpowers, however, there existed crucial difference between reasons why Moscow and Washington used it. This studydeals with an effort of the Truman Administration in this field. At first, it debates some general features of U.S. propaganda that showed only limited interest in this kind of activities. Then it discusses key governmental documents that concerned national security. Apart from broader strategic planning, especially NSC 20/4 and NSC 68 series also set a few premises which influenced the way to depict the "Reds". Finally, the attention focuses on propaganda apparatus. The analysis revealed that whole system was too complicated or even chaotic. Moreover, various governmental agencies constantly fought each other for bigger responsibilities. An attempt to create central direction - Psychological Strategy Board - also failed. American antic

Druh

J_x - Nezařazeno - Článek v odborném periodiku (Jimp, Jsc a Jost)

CEP obor

AB - Dějiny

OECD FORD obor

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Projekt

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Návaznosti

S - Specificky vyzkum na vysokych skolach

Rok uplatnění

2012

Kód důvěrnosti údajů

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Název periodika

Dvacáté století (The Twentieth Century.)

ISSN

1803-750X

e-ISSN

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Svazek periodika

neuveden

Číslo periodika v rámci svazku

2

Stát vydavatele periodika

CZ - Česká republika

Počet stran výsledku

19

Strana od-do

115-133

Kód UT WoS článku

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EID výsledku v databázi Scopus

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