I suspect this is going to be self-congratulatory myth-making about how heroic RFE fought against teh forces of Communist evil.
Joanna, what was Ceauescu's background? How did he get to this position?
--- Colin Brace <cb at lim.nl> wrote:
> Romanian dictator Nicolai Ceauescu had many enemies,
> but the one he feared
> the most was invisible and untouchable - Radio Free
> Europe. So paranoid was
> he about its potential to encourage dissent, he even
> went as far as trying
> to hire infamous assassin Carlos the Jackal to help
> close it down.
>
> DJ's, listeners, secret policemen, terrorists –
> all share their stories in
> this film about a Europe that no longer exists in
> which the only thing that
> could travel freely was a simple, subversive radio
> wave.
>
> Followed by Q&A with director Alexandru Solomon and
> journalists from Radio
> Free Europe.
>
> http://www.pocketvisions.co.uk/lidf/?p=117
> --
> Colin Brace
> Amsterdam
> http://lim.nl
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