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Genre/Form: | History |
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Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Daniel C Walsh |
ISBN: | 9780786465064 0786465069 |
OCLC Number: | 707825571 |
Description: | viii, 303 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Contents: | Introduction: rebel radio -- Disposal problem -- La causa -- "Detente is dead" -- Propaganda realities -- Jamming Radio Marti -- Let's get it on -- As the world turns -- I want my TV Marti! -- Clinton puts the hammer down -- Mixed messages -- Meltdown -- Anticlimax -- Change or more of the same? |
Other Titles: | United States radio campaign against Castro |
Responsibility: | Daniel C. Walsh. |
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Abstract:
This history of American propaganda broadcasting in Cuba describes how Castro used radio to obtain power; explores the impact of Radio and TV Marti on U.S.-Cuba relations, including the phenomenon of Cuban rafters; and chronicles the domestic political struggles to keep the stations on the air.
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Walsh presents a history of the propaganda war waged over radio and television-waves between the United States and Castro's Cuba" -Reference & Research Book News.
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