Lobster Issue 50 (Winter 2005/6) £££
[…] citizen (and an Air Force supplier) he took his discoveries to the base authorities. The US Air Force responded by pretending to believe him and feeding him disinformation about UFOs and the US government’s alleged dealing with aliens disinformation which was then circulated among the UFO buffs in the US with the deadly […]
Lobster Issue 33 (Summer 1997) £££
[…] opponents on the Left. (That last bit about the Left is a joke, by the way.) Like Crozier, Goldsmith was then obsessed with an alleged enormous Soviet disinformation offensive against the West. In this book Crozier reworks in much greater detail some of the sections of his memoir, Free Agent, describing three lawsuits in […]
Lobster Issue 42 (Winter 2001/2) £££
[…] may be embellishment or downright lying involved, but insists that there is a kernel of truth in all of them. He maintains that even if they are disinformation they contain some useful data and his guiding principle is that there is no smoke without fire. Smoke and fire go together in the ordinary world […]
Lobster Issue 41 (Summer 2001) £££
[…] or Valentine’s can talk me out of the perhaps silly theory I’m starting to form……. I have to congratulate you on your brilliant catch regarding that great disinformation ploy, ‘You can see these documents, but cannot photocopy them.’ I wish to hell more American ufologists could see your piece. Hell, I wish someone would […]
Lobster Issue 16 (1988) £££
[…] trail from the CIA leads to the village of Ickham, near Canterbury, from whence issues a magazine called Counterpoint, devoted to the exposure and analysis of Soviet disinformation. The trail began with the defection of Stanislas Levchenko, a Major in the KGB. He went over to the Americans in 1979, spent a year working […]
Lobster Issue 54 (Winter 2007/8) £££
[…] author of the KGB ‘monster plot’ believed by Angleton, which claimed that everything, up to and including the Sino-Soviet conflict and Gorbachev’s perestroika and glasnost, were KGB disinformation projects and (b) that Goleniewski claimed to be a Romanov and heir to the throne of Russia. Fantasists – or disinformers – such as these were […]
Lobster Issue 47 (Summer 2004) £££
[…] is worth having and the Pilger pieces, written in the weeks preceding the invasion, stand up pretty well. There are interesting snippets on the intelligence services and disinformation, psy-ops, US propaganda and media behaviour. The material which has survived best is the essays on the workings of the media and state propaganda; and of […]
Lobster Issue 52 (Winter 2006/7) £££
[…] plots’ story, Colin Wallace, the only public source on the story at the time, was working with a Channel 4 journalist called Robert Parker. At one point disinformation about Wallace was being fed to Parker, through another journalist, from a former colleague of Wallace’s in Northern Ireland. (I know this man’s name but cannot […]
Lobster Issue 14 (1987) £££
[…] know that Gorbanifar was likely in contact with the Reagan Campaign and/or Reagan post-election Transition Team before Reagan’s January 20, 1981 inauguration because a key piece of disinformation for which Gorbanifar has been identified as the primary source – that Gadhafi was planning to assassinate Reagan in 1981 – was the key topic at […]
Lobster Issue 51 (Summer 2006) £££
[…] of source and detail in Matthew Smith’s speculation here, () it seems more likely that the story of Sirhan and the PLO training camps was simply Israeli disinformation. Kennedy apparently being killed by a Palestinian presented an opening too good to miss. It is, though, of at least passing interest that this potentially juicy […]
