An air war with Cuba
Subtitle: the United States radio campaign against Castro
By: Daniel C. Walsh
Publisher: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780786465064
Subjects: International broadcasting; Radio in propaganda; Radio Martí Program (U.S.); Television in propaganda; Foreign relations; History
Description: "Since 1985, Radio Martí, has broadcast American news and propaganda in Cuba. Its sister station, TV Martí, debuted in 1990. Both fell under the influence of Cuban American National Foundation. This history of American propaganda broadcasting in Cuba describes how Castro used radio to obtain power; explores the impact of Radio and TV Martí on U.S.-Cuba relations"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: rebel radio; title: Disposal problem; title: La causa; title: "Detente is dead"; title: Propaganda realities; title: Jamming Radio Marti; title: Let's get it on; title: As the world turns; title: I want my TV Marti!; title: Clinton puts the hammer down; title: Mixed messages; title: Meltdown; title: Anticlimax; title: Change or more of the same?