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It’s Time to Debunk the Pro-Russia Talking Points | Dr. Thomas Rid

Hold These Truths with Dan Crenshaw

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The History of Active Measures

People are deeply dramatized by what happened am on both sides, obviously. So drama is what drives these operations. And there's extraordinary check operation, for example, that e where the checkoslobain gen services dropped natty documents in a lake in bohemia and then had them discovered by the press as natty documents. Tat the actual nantyis dropped in the lake. Why? To drive the debate in the german parliament on war crimes,. to prevent the germans from being able to blackmail former members of the government. These agencies believed their conspiracy was a success.

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