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TOMASSCHUMANhasbeenpersonallyinvolvedwiththeworld-widepropagandaeffortsoftheSovietregime.Likeatrue-lifeWinstonSmith,fromGeorgeOrwell's
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TomasSchumanw.orkedforforthecommunistequivalentofOrwell'sMinistryofTruth--TheNovostiPressAgency.Novosti,whichmeans"News"inRussian,existstoproduceslantedandfalsestoriestoplantintheforeignmedia.ThetermforthisK.G.B.effortis"disinformation".Mr.SchumanwasbornunderthenameofYuriBezmenovinMoscowin1939,thesonoraseniorofficerintheRedArmy.Consequently,hewenttogoodschools.Attheageof17heenteredtheInstituteofOrientalLanguagesofMoscowStateUniversity.
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Aftergraduating,heworkedforNovosti,thenspenttwoyearsinIndiaasaninterpreterandpublicrelationsofficerwithSovietRefmeriesConstructions.HereturnedtoMoscowin1965toworkforNovosti,servingasEconomicEditorfortheHindi,UrduandEnglishEditi9nsofSovietlandMagazine.In1969hewentbacktoIndiaandcontinuedpropagandaeffortsforNovostiinNewDelhi,workingoutoftheSovietEmbassyinadepartmentcalledResearchandCounter-Propaganda.Duetohisgrowingdisgust,hebe-gantoplandefection..InFebruaryof1970hedisguisedhimselfasahippiecompletewithbeadsandwigandjoinedatourgrouptoescapetoAthens.HecontactedtheUnitedStatesEmbassyand,afteralongdebriefingbyU.S.Intelligence,wasgrantedasylumandwenttoCanada.InCanada,hestudiedpoliticalscienceattheUniversityofTorontofortwoyears,taughtRussianlanguageandliteratureandin1972washiredbytheCanadianBroadcastingCorporation'sInternationalServiceasaProducer/Announcer,broadcastingtotheSovietUnion.TheK.G.B.forcedhimoutofthejobin1976,sohebeganfree-lancejournalismandworkedonavarietyofprojects.TodayheisapoliticalanalystforPANORAMAinLosAngeles.Heismarried,andhastwochildren.Heistheauthoroftwoyetunpublishedbooks.
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WORLDTHOUGHTPOLICE
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YoucanorderthisbookbymailingyourcheckmadetoN.A.T.A.(NewAmericanTalentAssociation)-$5.00plus60cents.forpostage-to:Almanac,501So.FairfaxAv.,Suite206,LosAngeles,Ca90036.TapecassetteswithSchuman'stalkonKGB'sActiveMeasuresareavailablefor$5apiecepluspostage.ALMANACLosAngeles,1985
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NOVOSTIPRESSAGENCY(APN)-KGBFRONTFORACTIVEMEASURESAGAINSTTHEFREEMEDIAByTomasD.Schuman,formerpressofficeroftheSovietembassyinIndiaandaKGB-APNoperative,defectedtotheWestin1970.
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IworkedfortheDevilandhewasaboreandmediocrity.AlthoughthemethodsandgoalsofNovostiaredevilishlyevil,itsdailyroutineissoboringthatitdoesnotproduceoutrage.Itsimplydebilitates.ForthoseintheWest(andEast),whoseknowledgeofoursystemisbasedonspythrillers,therealityismuchlessexciting.Ifthefreeworldwantstosurvive,ithastomobilizeitselftotakedominionoverthisdeadlydangerousdiseasecalledinAPN'snewspeak"ideologicalsubver
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Novosti*IdentifyCard,proofoftheabsenceofanyidentity-bothitandhonestyhadbeenhandedovertothe'specialdepartment'inexchangeforthisred-coveredcardwhichopensmoredoorstothebearerthanthe'AmericanExpress'creditcard.
 
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DuringthelastmonthsofmycareerwithNovosti,whilecontemplatingdefection,IoftentriedtoassessthevolumeofevilIpersonallycontributedtothatdonebymyorganizationandmycountry.WasIreallythatguilty?WhyshouldIfeelguiltyatall?MySovietcolleaguesdidnotfeeluncomfortablewiththeirshareofguilt.NeitherdidtheforeigncollaboratorsofNovosti.Northeintellectualsand"progressive"Indiansreceivingour"bloodmoney"intheformofsomefraudlikethe"JawaharlalNehruPeacePrize".Thenhowcome,Ithought,Isingleoutmyselffordoingtheevil?Observingtheworld-widedestructionofhumanmindscausedbymymotherland,unresistedandunpunished,andmeditatingabouthoweasilyallthatmind-warpingcouldbestopped,Iwantedtobelievethatthere,intheWest,somepeopleandorganizationswecall"reactionarycircles"knowthesituationandhowtodealwithoursubversion.Theyhadnotdoneit,forsomereasonunknowntomeatthattime.Butwhenneeded,Ithought,theywouldstopus,fortheirowngood.Later,inIndia,Iwassurprisedtorealizethatnooneeventhoughtweweredoinganythingwrongtotheircountry.Aretheyblindanddeaf?Oristheresomethingthatmakesthemunawareofimpendingdanger?"Imustdefectandopenuptheireyes",Ithought.SoIdefectedandstartedtryingtoopenuptheireyes.Butnoonewantedeithermyinformation,ortoopenuptheireyes.Peopleprefertoremaincomfortably,blissfullyunawareofthingsunpleasant.WhenIarrivedinCanadaIusedtobotherallsortsofsupposedlyknowledgeablepeople:theCIA,themedia,politicians,"kremlinologists"andpoliticalscientists.AndfinallyIrealizedthatdespitetheabundanceofreliabledata,mostofthemsimplydon'tCARE."Wedon'tgiveadamn",asmyformerbossatCanadianBroadcastingCorporationsaidtomewhenIpresentedhimmyideasonideologicalsubversion.Theyare"sittingpretty".Warsarebeingfoughtsomewherefarawayfromtheirthree-bedroomhomes.Theydazzlethepublic(andthemselves)withallsortsofillusionssuchas"peacetalks",SALTagreements,detente,etc.SomeofthepeopleItalkedtoweresimplyenfeebledsnobswhowantL:dtoberegardedasenergeticandknowledgeableprotectorsofpuhlicinlL:rL:sts(whateverthatmaymean).MyimpressionisthaIIh'
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No,thereareno"reactionarycircles"hystericalaboutCommunistgenocideinAsia,AfricaandLatinAmerica.TherearecircleshystericalaboutapartheidinSouthAfricathough.Hipocrites!Themost"reactionary",and"hysterically"so,aretheWesternlib-leftist
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usurpingwell-salariedpositionsinthecivilservices,bureaucratizedmediamonopoly,academia-everywherethepublicopinionisbeingforgedandforced.ItwasthesepeoplewhodiscouragedandobstructedpublicationofthismaterialINANYFORMforalmostadecadeof"detente".Itwasawell-educatedignoramusinoneoftheWesterncentersof"Sovietology"whowrotemethattheinformationinmybookis"obsoleteandoutdated."Onethingheshouldhaveknown:nothingisoutdatedifwetalkaboutthegoalsandmethodsofKGB-Novosti.NothinghaschangedsincetheChinesegeniusofsubversionSun-Tzuforthelast2,500yearsofhumanhistory.SomeofthenameplatesonthedoorsofNovosti'sbossesmayhavebecomeobsoletethough,andsomeofstatistics(butagain,alwaysontherise).SomenewnameshavebeenaddedtothelistofNovosticorrespondentsexpelledfromsomecountriesforespionageandsub-'version.ButwhatIhavewrittenaboutNovostiwillnotbecomeoutdateduntilandunlessNovostiitselfdisappears,togetherwiththewholeSovietregimeandthe"WorldCommunistMovement".Untilthattimemybookwillremainanaccurate,thoughimpressionisticandhighlyopinionated,descriptionofthelargestsubversionsysteminthehistoryofmankind.Ofcourse,Ipresentonlyapartofthewholepicture.Ihaveasuspicionthatnoone,includingNovosti'stopbrass,knowsthecompletepicture.IntheSovietsecrecy-maniacalsocietyitistypicalfor·arighthandnottoknowwhattheleftoneisdoing.MypurposehereisnottopresentacademicresearchontheNovostiPressAgencyandtheKGB(althoughsomeofmychaptersmaylookasboringandasinformativeasthat).Myintentionistogiveyoubothfeelingandsubstanceinasomewhatpersonalizedform.Thisisanarration,acollectionoffact~,stories,boringstatisticsandfunnyrumors,profoundstatementsandsuperficialobservations,moralassessmentsanddirtyjokes-allputtogetherforonepurpose:tohelpyoutorealizethatyou,thepeople,arebeinghadbytheSoviets,andseemto.enjoyit.Thesooneryouwillrealizethat,thebetterchancesforyoursurvivalinthe"BrightFutureforAllMankind"(Sovietexpressionmeaning-OneWorldSystemcontrolled,naturally,bythe"BigBrother").

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