Episode Notes

NATO - North Atlantic Treaty Organization - can't possibly be evil, right?

Begun in 1949 as a union to "Keep the Russians out, Keep the Americans in, and Keep the Germans down" (priorities in no particular order), NATO has been a fixture of 20th and 21st century life in the West. But what is NATO? Is it the benevolent, defensive organization that my NPR program has told me it is? Or is it something more; something deeply involved in the internal functions of its member states?

Stay-behind missions, train bombings, nuclear brinkmanship, foreign invasions, and coalition demolition of nations: NATO has it all. Let's begin our brief discussion of NATO and its propaganistic portrayal in the West.

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