All Propaganda is Lies, 1941-1942

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Secker & Warburg, 2001 - Biography & Autobiography - 544 pages
In August, 1941, George Orwell joined the BBC's Overseas Service. He was appointed Talks Producer responsible for features, talks and commentaries on the war, to be broadcast to India. Orwell read 56 of the 220 news commentaries he wrote. This volume contains some of the work he produced while at the BBC. Orwell's readings of courses for Indian university students was the forerunner of the Open University of today.

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