'Frances Stonor Saunders has almost single-handedly started off a branch of sub-history; the cultural cold war. Who Paid The Piper? is an extraordinarily good book and I do recommend it to anyone who's remotely interested in the period'-...

Now she finds herself with the dilemma of two competing urges: wanting to know what's in the suitcase, and wanting not to know. So begins this captivating exploration of history, memory and geography, as Frances Stonor Saunders unpicks...

"Who Paid the Piper?: The CIA and the Cultural Cold War" von Frances Stonor Saunders ist eine gründliche Untersuchung der verdeckten Aktivitäten der CIA zur Beeinflussung und Kontrolle der Kultur während des Kalten Krieges. Das Buch...

Drawing together recently declassified documents and exclusive interviews, the author presents evidence that the CIA infiltrated every niche of the cultural sphere during the post-war years, making instruments out of vocal exponents of...