Operation Mockingbird
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Operation Mockingbird is a large-scale program of the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) that began in the early 1950s and attempted to manipulate news media for propaganda purposes. It funded student and cultural organizations and magazines as front organizations.
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See also
- CIA influence on public opinion
- Congress for Cultural Freedom
- Propaganda in the United States
- Psychological warfare
- Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty
- White propaganda
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