Former Romanian secret police senior official Ion Mihai Pacepa exposed disinformation history in his book Disinformation (2013).[1]
Use of disinformation as a Soviet tactical weapon started in 1923,[2] when it became a tactic used in the Soviet political warfare called active measures.[3]
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denies that it uses disinformation to influence public opinion. During the Cold War, the Soviet Union used propaganda and disinformation as "active measures...
in France. The noun disinformation does not originate from Russia, it is a translation of the French word désinformation. Soviet secret services have...
deliberate disinformation campaign by Joseph Stalin to sow confusion regarding Hitler's death, or have attempted to reconcile them. Soviet records allege...
Reagan administration, in 1981, purportedly as an effort to counter Sovietdisinformation. Representatives of the CIA, FBI, Department of Defense, Arms Control...
of Ukraine, the Russian state and state-controlled media have spread disinformation in their information war against Ukraine. Ukrainian media and politicians...
at school, such disinformation will be repeated by journalists as well as parents, thus reinforcing the idea that the disinformation item is really a...
the Soviet Union, KGB defector Vasili Mitrokhin and two former members of East Germany's secret police accused Segal of being a Sovietdisinformation agent...
(sometimes referred to as "Operation INFEKTION") was an active measure disinformation campaign run by the KGB in the 1980s to plant the idea that the United...
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The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991...
agents then funneled a mixture of disinformation and true material to U.S. intelligence. Although the CIA's Soviet-East European (SE) and Central Eurasian...
capture from a video game. Firehosing has also been a feature of Russian disinformation campaigns targeting Western Europe and the United States, including...
Julie; Matthews, Alice. "A short guide to the history of 'fake news' and disinformation" (PDF). International Center for Journalists. Chaturvedi, Anumeha (20...
deliberately to mislead the public. Hoax may serve the goal of propaganda or disinformation – using social media to drive web traffic and amplify their effect....
were alleged to have been moved as well, but this is most likely Sovietdisinformation. There is no evidence that any bodily remains of Hitler or Braun –...
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Solzhenitsyn declined to visit the Kriukovo Gulag with a Soviet official, seemingly chosen by the Soviets well in advance of their meeting, as Solzhenitsyn assumed...
Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Russian government intensified its disinformation campaign, with Russian state media promoting false flags on a nearly...
with other GRU documents. In the 1990s, the unit focused on pro-Sovietdisinformation in newly split republics such as Lithuania and Chechnya. In later...
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