Also https://www.amazon.com/Who-Paid-Piper-Cultural-Cold/dp/1862073279 https://www.amazon.com/Who-Paid-Piper-Cultural-Cold/dp/18620... by the same author. Mak

Also https://www.amazon.com/Who-Paid-Piper-Cultural-Cold/dp/1862073279 https://www.amazon.com/Who-Paid-Piper-Cultural-Cold/dp/18620... by the same author. Makes it very clear that both sides were despotic in their own ways. The USSR used brute force and intimidation. The methods used in the US were more subtle and covert, but just as ideologically - as opposed to creatively - directed.