Last month, I explained the processes involved in the setting up of Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty (initially known as Radio Liberation) by the CIA and its various cover organisations. During the early years of the Cold War, the Western world had to consider a number of ways of delivering its message to the Eastern Bloc. Whilst radio was the simplest and most direct, the Russians had set up a formidable arsenal of more than 1000 jamming stations.
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