Active measures
Subtitle: the secret history of disinformation and political warfare
By: Thomas Rid
Published: 2020
Language: eng
Number of pages: 512
ISBN-13: 9780374287269
Subjects: Fake news; Deception (Military science); Social media; Disinformation; Information warfare; Communication in politics; Intelligence service; Leaks (Disclosure of information); Internet; Political aspects; Propaganda; History
Other titles: Secret history of disinformation and political warfare
Description: "This revelatory and dramatic history of disinformation traces the rise of secret organized deception operations from the interwar period to contemporary internet troll farms"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.