Guess What’s Missing From The Pentagon’s China Report—Taiwan’s Missiles
David Axe
Between 1981 and 1991, the U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency produced an annual guide to the Soviet military and printed tens of thousands of copies for everyday Americans.
Soviet Military Power was lavishly-illustrated, easy to read and brimming with dire warnings about Moscow’s overwhelming military might.
It also was naked propaganda chock full inaccurate or misleading data, unfair comparisons and outright lies. “It painted the knowable in the most aggressive manner, and the unknowable as unknowable, but unknowable in the worst possible way,†journalist Kyle Mizokami explained.
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