World War II - Defense and Foreign Affairs Strategic Policy magazine

Assassination illustrated in the Italian newspaper La Domenica del Corriere, July 12, 1914, by Achille Beltrame

MEDIA, CULTURE & PSYCHOLOGY

STRATEGIC TRAJECTORIES | Agitprop Always Drives the Momentum Toward Strategic Ends

Agitprop ops are part of the psychological warfare spectrum, and part of the terrorism framework insomuch as they are intended to push public opinion toward a mass psychosis of fear, malleable to the responses needed by the perpetrator. But are Europeans “crying wolf” too much for their own good?

The Devil Reached Toward the Sky: An Oral History of The Making & Unleashing of the Atomic Bomb

HARDWARE, WEAPONRY & TECHNOLOGY

ESSENTIAL READING | The Programs That Cemented US Power

Journalist Garrett Graff has authored 10 books, but his newest book, The Devil Reached Toward the Sky, is a book you should read and own.

HISTORY

ESSENTIAL READING | The Outrageous and Innovative General Orde Wingate

Fire in the Night, by British journalists John Bierman and Colin Smith, examines the huge impact of a unique British officer, Major General Orde Wingate, who died in Burma in 1944 during World War II.