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Dossier No. 10 · Ideology — conviction

Radio Stations That Unsettle

Spies you can hear loud and clear

classified
Protagonist
Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty (CIA)
Period
1949-present
Nature
Secret war
Main location
Munich, Germany · Germany
MICE motive
Ideology — conviction

Funded by US intelligence from 1949, Radio Free Europe and Radio Liberty broadcast from Munich into the Eastern bloc in dozens of languages. A war of influence still very much alive, extended today against Russian propaganda (Current Time, Svoboda).

On the ground

  • Munich (RFE headquarters)
  • Prague
  • Tehran
  • Kabul
  • Kyiv
  • Romania
  • Iraq
  • Kosovo

Route: Munich → Prague · Munich → Tehran · Munich → Kyiv · Munich → Romania · Munich → Iraq · Munich → Kosovo · Munich → Kabul

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