British Broadcasting and the Danish Resistance Movement 1940-1945 - A Study of the Wartime Broadcasts of the B.b.c. Danish Service

Klappentext This incisive study traces the history and the impact of the British Broadcasting Corporation's wartime broadcasts to Denmark. Zusammenfassung First published in 1966! twenty-one years after the close of the Second World War! this incisive study traces the history and the impact of the British Broadcasting Corporation's wartime broadcasts to Denmark. The BBC's Danish Service in particular played a crucial role in relaying information to the occupied European country. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of plates; Foreword Alan Bullock; Foreword Jørgen Hæstrup; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; 1. The first broadcast; 2. Denmark seen from London; 3. The Organization of the British Propaganda Departments; 4. Policy 1941; 5. Christmas Møller in London; 6. A temporary halt; 7. The BBC and the Danish Crisis of October 1942; 8. January-April 1943; 9. The election of March 1943; 10. The BBC encourages action in Denmark; 11. The eyes of the world are on Denmark; 12. The Freedom Council and the question of Allied recognition; 13. Intelligence and news material; 14. Criticism of the BBC; 15. The BBC and military operations; 16. Black propaganda; 17. Radio and resistance; Bibliography; Index.

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• Authors: Jeremy Bennett, Bennett Jeremy
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.09.2010
• EAN: 9780521158442
• ISBN: 978-0-521-15844-2
• No. of pages: 288
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Denmark, European History, HISTORY / Military / General, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Entertainment, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / 20th Century, Radio & television industry, Second World War, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Social and cultural history, c 1938 to c 1946 (World War Two period), Modern warfare, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2), Film, TV and Radio industries, HISTORY / Europe / Nordic Countries, History / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / European Theater