Description:
This book documents the role of the West's international broadcasters in using propaganda and other information to assist in bringing about the collapse of Soviet communism and the end of the cold war.
Brief description:
James Wood CEng FIET is a consulting engineer, analyst and journalist specialising in the international broadcasting industry. The author of more than 280 articles, technical papers and books, he has contributed to all the major broadcast magazines and journals in Europe, the USA and Asia. Former Transmission Correspondent for International Broadcasting, he is a regular contributor to Radio World International Edition. He brings to this field a lifetime of experience and enthusiasm, making him a uniquely qualified author for this subject.
Review Quotes:
'International shortwave broadcasting is a fascinating subject and the author is to be commended on his effort. This historical reference work is well worth the price and makes a terrific read. It should be in the library of anyone with an interest in shortwave broadcasting.'
-- "The NASWA Journal"