Substitute for power : wartime British propaganda to the Balkans, 1939-44 / Ioannis Stefanidis

Author:: Stephanidēs, Giannēs D.
Published:: Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2012]
Copyright Date:: ©2012
Physical Description:: ix, 318 pages ; 24 cm

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British propaganda in World War II -- [Re]discovering the "Fourth" arm -- The organisational tangle -- Radio -- "Research units" -- Propaganda organisation in the Middle East : the SOE phase -- Propaganda organisation in the Middle East : PWE takes over -- Wartime British policy to the Balkans : an overview -- From caution to intervention -- The elusive come-back -- The dilemmas of Balkan resistance -- Communism and nationalism -- The Axis satellites -- The Soviet factor -- An assessment -- Regional themes -- Expert clichés -- Target groups -- Repertoire -- Resistance -- Channels of propaganda -- An assessment -- Albania -- British wartime policy -- British propaganda -- Dissemination and reception -- An assessment -- Bulgaria -- British wartime policy -- Propaganda during neutrality -- Propaganda after the entry of German troops -- The BBC -- "Black" propaganda -- An assessment -- and Romania -- British wartime policy -- British propaganda before "Barbarossa" -- British Propaganda after "Barbarossa" -- The BBC -- "Black" propaganda -- British propaganda and Romanian émigrés -- An assessment -- Greece -- British wartime policy -- British propaganda during Greek neutrality -- British propaganda during Greek belligerence -- Propaganda after Axis occupation -- The dilemmas of resistance and civil war -- The dilemmas of liberation -- British propaganda and Greek national claims -- The BBC -- Criticism of BBC broadcasts -- The BBC Greek Service, the government-in-exile and the British -- Government-in-exile broadcasting -- "Black" broadcasting -- Leaflets -- An assessment -- Yugoslavia -- British wartime policy -- British propaganda until April 1941 -- Propaganda during the Axis occupation -- British propaganda, resistance and civil war: the ideological divide -- British propaganda, resistance and civil war : the ethnic divide -- The BBC -- Criticism of BBC broadcasts -- Government-in-exile propaganda -- "Black" propaganda -- An assessment -- Concluding remarks.

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ISBN:

9781409455028 (hbk. : alk. paper)
1409455025 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9781409455035 (ebook)
1409455033 (ebook)

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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