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title: Gaslighting propaganda in the collection
url: https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/technique/gaslighting/
description: Browse all 6 items from objects tagged gaslighting in the FRAME collection, listed by date, each with its techniques, issuer, date and source.
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Technique

# Gaslighting propaganda in the collection

6 objects, listed by date.

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3. Technique: Gaslighting

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- [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, Red herring, Gaslighting). 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.
- [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, Red herring, Gaslighting). 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, Gaslighting). 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, Gaslighting). 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.
- [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, Gaslighting, Demagoguery). 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.
- [Russian Defence Ministry satellite image, MH17 briefing](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/mh17-buk-briefing-image-2014/) (Russia · Jul 21, 2014 · Firehosing, Gaslighting)