Enemies From Within
Focus: Espionage and sedition: the origins and rise of cold-war era paranoia
Skill: Trait manipulation in C# and YAML
Activity: OPERATION SHADOW OF THE CURTAIN
In 1951, NATO was aware of the general position of 175 Soviet and 62 Satellite divisions. For compatison, NATO had 35 divisions. This map shows a possible Soviet Invasion from the perspective of NATO intelligence.
Lecture: Strategic military postures in 1949
Key points:
- US techonological investment
- Soviet changes in doctine
- Secrecy as a weapon (US)
- Show of force as a weapon (USSR)
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Espionage and subversion: a juxtapostion of ideals
Update Feb 1950:Behind the Times: McCarthy Speech
Activity 1: Game
Signals and Subversion: Sedition in the Shadow of the Iron Curtain 1948-1954
Activity 2: Discussion
Blooms Dinner Party 1950
Practical Exercise- Command and Conquer: 1950
Strategic Overview Of Key Installations In The Nato And Warsaw Pact Zones
OPERATION SHADOW OF THE CURTAIN
Addtional Resources: The Quiet Americans