Published in 2013 by Central European University Press.

Printed in Hungary by Akaprint Kft., Budapest.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Origins, Objectives, and Launching of the Book Project Under Sam Walker -- Titles, Contents, Numbers, Targets, and Aims of the Mailings -- The Man in the Grey Suit. George C. Minden and his Concept of Cultural and Ideological Competition -- The New York Book Center. Books, Books, and More Books -- The Book Project Reaches New Heights. The Golden Age of the 1960s -- Western and Émigré Books and Periodicals Published with Covert Support -- New Opportunities Through East-West Contacts -- The Early 1970s. The International Advisory Council -- A Lasting Enemy -- The Communist Regimes on the Defensive: Criticisms, Warnings, and Attacks -- The Person-to-Person Distribution Program: A Direct Way to Reach East Europeans. The Early Polish Program 1958-1959 -- Another Vehicle for Reaching the People of Eastern Europe: the Personto-Person Distribution Program and Personalized Mailings -- The Most Important Book Distribution Point: Vienna -- Letters from Poland, the Crucial Country -- Letters from Czechoslovakia Before and After 1968 -- Letters from Hungary Under Goulash Communism -- Letters from Romania Under the Ceauşescu Regime -- Letters from Bulgaria Despite Very Strict Censorship -- The Last Seventeen Years: International Literary Centre, Ltd., East Europe, and the USSR.

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