Espionage and propaganda were major methods of competition between Western and Eastern Bloc powers during the Cold War.
Sources
- Outline of the Cold War (en.wikipedia.org)
- https://www.wilsoncenter.org/publication/formative-battles-cold-war-disinformation-campaigns-and-mitigation-strategies (wilsoncenter.org)
- https://alphahistory.com/coldwar/espionage/ (alphahistory.com)
- https://study.com/academy/lesson/cold-war-culture-propaganda-effects-examples.html (study.com)
- https://www.encyclopedia.com/history/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/espionage-cold-war (encyclopedia.com)
- https://www.inthewarroom.com/espionage-the-secret-operations-that-altered-the-cold-war/ (inthewarroom.com)
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