psychological warfare

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psychological warfare

Unconventional warfare

Danny Manion lands in the Studies and Observation Group, a volunteer task force that focuses on covert action and psychological warfare during the Vietnam War.
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The cold war is over

1990
Examines the tense fifty-year power struggle between the communist world and the West, tracing the cold war through its various stages and explaining why the world began to change in the 1980s.

The crisis years

Kennedy and Khrushchev, 1960-1963
1991
The relationship between Kennedy and Khrushchev and its impact on the Cold War.

Total Cold War

Eisenhower's secret propaganda battle at home and abroad
2006
Chronicles the secret psychological warfare programs America developed at the height of the Cold War and explains how those propaganda campaigns targeted virtually every country in the free world.

Psywarriors

psychological warfare during the Korean War
2001
The author provides an account of his service during the Korean War as leader of a group of college honor graduates commissioned by the U.S. Air Force to conduct a war of words with the Soviet Union.

The men who stare at goats

2009
A humorous and cautionary account of the U.S. military's use of psychic tactics in the War on Terror and other political agendas discusses the methods employed by the First Earth Battalion, questioning its soldiers' abilities to perform such feats as invisibility, walking through walls, and killing goats with their minds.
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