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What was Radio Free Europe?
Located in the center of the Czech capital, the former site of Radio
Free Europe, it once became the targets of Saddam.
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RFE is an organization which is set up by
U.S. Congress
The operation range of RFE includes
EuropeAsia and the Middle East.
shortwave, medium wave, FM and the
Internet
The original purpose of Radio FreeEurope
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The headquarters of RFE locate inMunich
The first shortwave broadcast The fund of the organization
New RFE
The development of RFE
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What was its role in Cold Warcommunication?
Whether it is to preach freedom,
or just a political tool ?
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Eastern European accept a large amount of information from RFE, most of which focused onnegative aspects.
During the 1989 Velvet Revolution(1989
), the wrong reports from RFE brought down the Czechoslovak(
) government.
Finally, REF led to the drastic changes of Easter
n Europe() and the collapse of the Soviet Union(
).
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After World War II
1.create chaos in the Soviet satellite
countries
2.split the relationship between the
Soviet Union and Eastern European
countries 3.fight against the hegemony of
communism in Eastern Europe.
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August 4, 1950
Voice of Free Hungary
broadcast in Hungarian
every day 20 hours
VFH played a role in fueling Hungaryembark on neutrality.
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October 1, 1954
the focus of action specifically for
Hungary twelve recommendations and
requirements
balloons read "NEM" and the number
"12"
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October 1956
Hungarian Revolution broke out
the staff of "VFH" keep in close contact
with local anti-government radio stations
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1.RFE broadcast combined news withentertainment, which shook peoples faith insocialism to a large extent and broke thesociety stability.
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2.It supported the politicians who were against
the contemporary government and generatedpro-Western forces.
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3.It incited nationalist sentiment and religiousfanaticism to overthrow the government
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4.It sowed discord between the Soviet Unionand Eastern European countries and madeconflicts between the people and thegovernment.
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Some praise it
some discredit it
RFE actually is to promote freedom
or just a political tool
all up to see the position of the country
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Thank You!
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