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Author Rid, Thomas, 1975- author.

Title Active measures : the secret history of disinformation and political warfare / Thomas Rid.

Publication Info. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2020.
©2020

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Location Call No. Status
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  327.12 RID    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  327.12 RID    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description vi, 513 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Note Includes bibliographical references (pages 437-491) and index.
Summary "This revelatory and dramatic history of disinformation traces the rise of secret organized deception operations from the interwar period to contemporary internet troll farms"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Disinformation -- History.
Information warfare -- Political aspects.
Deception (Military science) -- History.
Leaks (Disclosure of information) -- Political aspects.
Intelligence service -- History.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Intelligence & Espionage.
HISTORY / Russia & the Former Soviet Union.
HISTORY / United States / 20th Century.
Communication in politics. (OCoLC)fst00870243
Disinformation. (OCoLC)fst00895245
Fake news. (OCoLC)fst01985391
Internet -- Political aspects. (OCoLC)fst00977197
Propaganda. (OCoLC)fst01078957
Social media -- Political aspects. (OCoLC)fst01983657
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Title Secret history of disinformation and political warfare
ISBN 9780374287269 (hardcover)
0374287260 (hardcover)
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