Grenada United States propaganda comics
grenada: v.o.i.c.e. (victims of international communist emissaries) sponsoring booklet warn of imminent totalitarian danger rights
grenada: rescued rape , slavery
grenada: rescued rape , slavery 14-page comic published in 1984 central intelligence agency ostensibly credited non-existent victims of international communist emissaries. comic developed commercial comic book company, largest american provider of educational comics. script malcolm ater , art jack sparling. upon completion of book, ater, head of company, met cia connection in washington, d.c. taxicab, exchanged art boards suitcase full of cash.
the comic, described heavy-handed propaganda randy duncan in power of comics, airdropped on grenada prior american invasion of grenada. purpose of rescued rape , slavery comic justify american intervention in country, describing rise of communist forces there , how presence demands military intervention. comic outlines president ronald reagan s justifications invasion: alleged oppression , torture of local inhabitants, threats american medical students on island, , potential domino effect leading more communist governments in caribbean.
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