How the CIA Used Modern Art as a Cold War Weapon

This documentary reveals how the CIA quietly turned modern art into a weapon of the Cold War. It examines the agency's use of abstract and modern art as propaganda against the Soviet Union, part of a broader battle of ideologies. The film uncovers a surprising chapter where culture became a covert front. It is a fascinating look at art, espionage, and the fight for hearts and minds. Free to watch in HD on Dr Documentary.

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