Dive into the intriguing world of psychological warfare and propaganda, a powerful tool employed throughout history in military conflicts. This compelling exploration, penned by Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger—known for his dual roles as a US Army officer and the renowned science fiction author Cordwainer Smith—delves into the myriad functions, limitations, and forms of psychological warfare leading up to 1953. With his extensive background in the field, including pivotal roles in the Office of War Information and the CIA, Linebarger provides unique insights and vivid examples of propaganda at work. Listeners are encouraged to view accompanying images of these propaganda examples HERE. - Summary by Karlgermain and TriciaG