--- title: Propaganda broadcasts url: https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/medium/broadcast/ description: Browse all 30 items from propaganda broadcasts in the FRAME collection, listed by date, each with its techniques, issuer, date and source. section: Collection --- ![Illustration: a dossier collage of an evidence wall of pinned propaganda posters, leaflets and printed matter from many eras, with contact sheets and catalog labels.](https://propagandaarchive.org/static/generated/hero-collection.jpg) Medium # Propaganda broadcasts 30 objects, listed by date. 1. [Home](https://propagandaarchive.org/) 2. [Collection](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/) 3. Medium: broadcasts [The whole collection](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/) · [Search](https://propagandaarchive.org/search/) - [Radio Manila Tagalog talk 'look up for American planes' and the 'reorientation' campaign, as monitored by the OSS (1944)](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/ph-radio-manila-tagalog-americans-planes-oss-digest-1944/) (Empire of Japan · Mar 1944 · Fear appeal) - [Radio Tokyo and Manila items on guerrilla amnesty and surrender, as monitored by the OSS (1943-44)](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/ph-radio-tokyo-manila-guerrilla-surrender-oss-digest-1944/) (Empire of Japan · Mar 1944 · Bandwagon, Euphemism / doublespeak) - [President Johnson's Gulf of Tonkin 'Midnight Address'](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/gulf-of-tonkin-address-1964/) (United States · Aug 4, 1964 · Card stacking) - [Peace, Little Girl ("Daisy")](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/daisy-ad-1964/) (United States · Sep 7, 1964 · Fear appeal) - [Hanoi in English: a defector's recorded letter to 'his colored buddies', 23 June 1968](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/hanoi-radio-nolan-black-gis-letter-1968/) (Democratic Republic of Vietnam · Jun 23, 1968 · Testimonial). Content note: Wartime broadcast text addressed to Black U.S. soldiers by race, using period terms such as 'colored', and alleging atrocities. - [Hanoi in English: 'Comments on America's Independence Day', 3 July 1968](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/hanoi-radio-jackson-fourth-of-july-1968/) (Democratic Republic of Vietnam · Jul 3, 1968 · Testimonial, Transfer). Content note: Wartime broadcast text urging U.S. troops to refuse orders, with accusations of genocide and racism against the U.S. government. - [TASS International Service, 'Occupation Progress', broadcast (Moscow, August 22, 1968; FBIS transcript)](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/tass-occupation-progress-radio-moscow-1968/) (Soviet Union · Aug 22, 1968 · Name-calling, Bandwagon, Euphemism / doublespeak) - [Allende's radio and television greeting for International Women's Day](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/allende-womens-day-radio-tv-greeting-1973/) (Chile · Mar 8, 1973 · Transfer, Glittering generalities) - [FBIS Daily Report: Cairo MENA on a Syrian 'plan' to cause political disorder (28 Sep 1978)](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/fbis-cairo-syria-disorder-plan-1978/) (Egypt · Sep 27, 1978 · Narrative laundering) - [FBIS Daily Report: Damascus Domestic Service on the 'treasonous Camp David agreements' (28 Sep 1978)](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/fbis-damascus-camp-david-treasonous-1978/) (Syria · Sep 27, 1978 · Name-calling). Content note: Syrian state radio calls the Camp David Accords 'treasonous' and Sadat's policy 'capitulationist'. - [FBIS Daily Report: Tehran Domestic Service on the occupation of the U.S. Embassy (5 Nov 1979)](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/fbis-tehran-embassy-seizure-1979/) (Iran · Nov 5, 1979 · Name-calling, Scapegoating). Content note: State-radio report of the 1979 US embassy seizure, repeating the occupiers' labels for the US and the ex-shah ('world domineering', 'spying Embassy', 'criminal'), and naming Israel and 'Zionism' as enemies. - [Havana Domestic Service, Castro's May Day speech on the Peruvian embassy exodus ('lumpens', 'scum'), broadcast (Havana, May 1, 1980)](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/castro-may-day-lumpen-scum-fbis-1980/) (Cuba · May 1, 1980 · Name-calling, Scapegoating). Content note: Contains a head of state's speech labelling people who sought to leave Cuba 'lumpens', 'thugs', 'delinquents' and 'scum', with the crowd chanting 'scum'. - [FBIS Daily Report: Kabul Domestic Service reads an Afghan trade-union message blaming 'world-devouring imperialism led by U.S. imperialism'](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/kabul-radio-workers-appeal-imperialism-fbis-1980/) (Afghanistan · Jun 19, 1980 · Scapegoating, Name-calling, Card stacking). Content note: State radio text blames 'world-devouring imperialism led by U.S. imperialism' and 'mercenary classes' for opposition to the government. - [Tripoli radio on the Gulf of Sidra incident ('terrorist Ronald Reagan'), FBIS Daily Report, 21 August 1981](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/tripoli-radio-gulf-of-sidra-reagan-terrorist-1981/) (Libya · Aug 21, 1981 · Name-calling, Bandwagon). Content note: State radio calling the U.S. President 'terrorist Ronald Reagan' and 'the leader of terrorism' after the Gulf of Sidra air battle, with reported crowds declaring readiness 'to respond to the call for death'. - [Sofia Domestic Service, broadcast on Jaruzelski declaring martial law in Poland (Sofia, December 13, 1981; FBIS Daily Report, 14 December 1981)](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/sofia-radio-jaruzelski-martial-law-1981/) (Bulgaria · Dec 14, 1981 · Name-calling, Card stacking). Content note: Bulgarian state radio relaying the imposition of martial law in Poland; it labels Solidarity leaders 'extremist' and 'adventurers' and omits the internments. - [TASS statement on the 'unidentified intruder' (Korean Air Lines Flight 007), FBIS Daily Report, 6 September 1983](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/tass-statement-unidentified-intruder-kal007-1983/) (Soviet Union · Sep 6, 1983 · Card stacking, Whataboutism). Content note: Soviet state-agency statement on a civilian airliner shot down with 269 people aboard; the text calls the flight a 'pre-planned act' and omits its destruction. - [FBIS Daily Report: Radio Free Grenada bulletins on the expected invasion, including 'Jamaican Invasion Plans Diversion'](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/radio-free-grenada-invasion-diversion-bulletin-1983/) (Grenada · Oct 24, 1983 · Testimonial, Name-calling, Card stacking). Content note: Radio bulletins on the eve of the 25 October 1983 invasion describe it as 'U.S. imperialism' action; the page does not mention the 19 October killings of Maurice Bishop. - [FBIS Daily Report: Addis Ababa Domestic Service on the founding congress of the Workers Party of Ethiopia and the decree dissolving COPWE](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/addis-ababa-radio-wpe-congress-fbis-1984/) (Ethiopia · Sep 11, 1984 · Glittering generalities, Transfer) - [FBIS Daily Report: Havana International Service lines up foreign voices against Radio Marti](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/havana-radio-marti-reaction-fbis-1985/) (Cuba · May 20, 1985 · Testimonial, Name-calling) - [Radio Moscow World Service on the Chernobyl accident and U.S. reports, FBIS Daily Report, 1 May 1986](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/radio-moscow-chernobyl-us-reports-1986/) (Soviet Union · May 1, 1986 · Limited hangout, Whataboutism). Content note: Soviet radio commentary on the Chernobyl disaster that reports two deaths and attributes Western coverage to an 'order'; later assessments recorded far larger casualties. - [FBIS Daily Report: Nodong Sinmun commentary 'Tears of the Instigator' on the 1976 Panmunjom axe incident](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/pyongyang-panmunjom-axe-anniversary-fbis-1986/) (North Korea · Aug 20, 1986 · Name-calling, Scapegoating, Card stacking). Content note: Contains North Korean state commentary describing U.S. personnel as 'bestial aggressors' and 'cannibals' and recasting the 1976 killing of two U.S. officers as a U.S. provocation. - [FBIS Daily Report: Pyongyang commentary calls the 1983 Rangoon bombing a 'drama self-made by the puppets'](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/pyongyang-rangoon-bombing-denial-fbis-1986/) (North Korea · Oct 9, 1986 · Name-calling, Scapegoating). Content note: Contains North Korean state commentary calling the South Korean government 'the puppets' and a 'traitor', and denying responsibility for the 1983 Rangoon bombing (which killed 21) and the 1986 Kimpo airport bombing. - [FBIS Daily Report: 'Beijing Mayor on Role of University Students' (Xinhua Domestic Service, 23 Dec 1986)](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/beijing-mayor-role-of-university-students-fbis-1986/) (China · Dec 23, 1986 · Card stacking) - [East Berlin radio and television on the October 1989 demonstrations ('Black Channel'), FBIS Daily Report, 11 October 1989](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/east-berlin-radio-tv-schnitzler-black-channel-1989/) (East Germany · Oct 10, 1989 · Name-calling, Scapegoating). Content note: State broadcasts calling demonstrators 'hooligans' and 'criminal elements' and denying reports of deaths at the October 1989 demonstrations; includes a commentary casting emigrants as parents who abandoned their children. - [Bucharest Domestic Service: Ceausescu's address on the Timisoara events, FBIS Daily Report, 21 December 1989](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/bucharest-radio-ceausescu-timisoara-address-1989/) (Romania · Dec 20, 1989 · Name-calling, Scapegoating, Card stacking). Content note: Official state speech labelling demonstrators 'hooligan elements', 'terrorist gangs' and 'fascist'; delivered two days before the regime fell, while security forces were firing on crowds in Timisoara. - [Baghdad communique and RCC-Ba'th statement, 17 January 1991 (FBIS translation)](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/baghdad-communique-3-fbis-1991/) (Iraq · Jan 17, 1991 · Name-calling, Transfer). Content note: Wartime state text using religious epithets ('infidels, idolators, hypocrites', 'U.S. despot and apostate') and the phrase 'U.S.-Zionist aggression' about the coalition. - [FBIS Daily Report: Baghdad Domestic Service reads Saddam Husayn's letter to Bush (17 Jan 1991)](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/fbis-baghdad-saddam-letter-to-bush-1991/) (Iraq · Jan 17, 1991 · Name-calling, Transfer). Content note: Wartime letter from Saddam Husayn calling President Bush 'enemy of God and colleague of the devil', 'atheist, unbeliever, sinful aggressor', and the Gulf rulers 'treacherous'. - [TV Martí studio set for the programme "Nuestra América", 2008](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/tv-marti-newscast-bbg-2008/) (United States · Jul 23, 2008 · Transfer) - [Address announcing a 'special military operation'](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/special-military-operation-address-2022/) (Russia · Feb 24, 2022 · Euphemism / doublespeak, Semantic hijacking) - ["Noticiero Martí Noticias": title card of the newscast of 10 June 2026](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/noticiero-marti-noticias-title-card-2026/) (United States · Jun 10, 2026 · Transfer)