Active measures : the secret history of disinformation and political warfare

Rid, Thomas 1975- (author.).

Summary: "This revelatory and dramatic history of disinformation traces the rise of secret organized deception operations from the interwar period to contemporary internet troll farms"--

Item details

ISBN: 9780374287269
ISBN: 0374287260
Physical Description: print
vi, 513 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2020.
Copyright: ©2020

Contents / Notes

General Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 437-491) and index.

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Subject:

Disinformation History
Information warfare Political aspects
Deception (Military science) History
Leaks (Disclosure of information) Political aspects
Intelligence service History
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Intelligence & Espionage
HISTORY / Russia & the Former Soviet Union
HISTORY / United States / 20th Century
Communication in politics
Disinformation
Fake news
Internet Political aspects
Propaganda
Social media Political aspects

Genre:

History.

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