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'C', Chief of the Secret Intelligence Service (SIS): Section D Propaganda Schemes

5 Apr 1940

A file of correspondence discussing British propaganda organisation and financing. Amongst the topics of discussion in this file are the purchase of a newspaper in Sweden to distribute propaganda; the production costs of a series of leaflets to be distributed in Scandinavia, including a list of titles; the organisation and funding of propaganda arrangements in the Middle East and the Balkans; the organisation of a whispering campaign in Istanbul; and the supply of bribe-money to facilitate a scheme to block the Danube to disrupt barge-traffic.
turkey iran iraq hungary censorship newspapers norway propaganda psychological warfare romania sweden second world war arab world adolf hitler secret intelligence service special operations blockades chiefs of staff foreign office intelligence funding herbert brittain stewart menzies intelligence operations gladwyn jebb permanent under-secretary's department rumours propaganda leaflets
Collection ID
FO1093
Conflict
Second World War
Countries
Hungary Iran Iraq Norway Romania Sweden Turkey
Document Reference
FO 1093/137/2
Document Types
Memorandum Correspondence
File Reference
FO 1093/137
Identifier
10.1080/swwf.fo1093.0137.002
Keywords
Propaganda Newspapers Blockades Special Operations Intelligence Funding Propaganda Leaflets Arab World Rumours
Languages
English
Organizations
Chiefs of Staff Foreign Office Permanent Under-Secretary's Department Secret Intelligence Service
Pages
53
Persons Discussed
Herbert Brittain Adolf Hitler Gladwyn Jebb Stewart Menzies
Published in
United Kingdom
Themes
Propaganda Censorship Psychological Warfare Intelligence Operations Intelligence Funding

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