The CIA book club: the secret mission to win the Cold War with forbidden literature
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Published:
New York : Random House, [2025].
Format:
Book
Edition:
First US edition.
Physical Desc:
xxxi, 341 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780593447901, 0593447905, 9780593447901
Notes
General Note
Originally published: Glasglow : William Collins, 2025.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-294) and index.
Description
"Recounts a covert Cold War operation led by George Minden to smuggle banned literature into Eastern Europe, focusing on the cultural and psychological battle against Soviet censorship and the role underground reading networks played in weakening totalitarian control, especially in Poland"--,Provided by publisher.
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APA Citation (style guide)
English, C. (2025). The CIA book club: the secret mission to win the Cold War with forbidden literature. First US edition. Random House.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)English, Charlie. 2025. The CIA Book Club: The Secret Mission to Win the Cold War With Forbidden Literature. Random House.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)English, Charlie, The CIA Book Club: The Secret Mission to Win the Cold War With Forbidden Literature. Random House, 2025.
MLA Citation (style guide)English, Charlie. The CIA Book Club: The Secret Mission to Win the Cold War With Forbidden Literature. First US edition. Random House, 2025.
Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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