Empire of Pictures

Empire of PicturesIn Cold War historiography, the 1960s are often described as a decade of mounting diplomatic tensions and international social unrest. At the same time, they were a period of global media revolution: communication satellites compressed time and space, television spread around the world, and images circulated through print media in expanding ways. Examining how U. S. policymakers exploited these changes, this book offers groundbreaking international

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