Pyongyang Sally was an English-speaking woman on
North Korea
North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the northern half of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and borders China and Russia to the north at the Yalu River, Yalu (Amnok) an ...
n radio stations who broadcast
propaganda
Propaganda is communication that is primarily used to influence or persuade an audience to further an agenda, which may not be objective and may be selectively presenting facts to encourage a particular synthesis or perception, or using loaded l ...
to U.S. troops during the
Korean War
The Korean War (25 June 1950 – 27 July 1953) was an armed conflict on the Korean Peninsula fought between North Korea (Democratic People's Republic of Korea; DPRK) and South Korea (Republic of Korea; ROK) and their allies. North Korea was s ...
. This was used with other forms of propaganda including air-dropped leaflets.
See also
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Hanoi Hannah
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Lord Haw-Haw
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Propaganda in North Korea
Propaganda is widely used and produced by the government of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea). Most propaganda is based on the ''Juche'' ideology, veneration of the ruling Kim family, the promotion of the Workers' Party ...
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Seoul City Sue
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Tokyo Rose
Tokyo Rose (alternative spelling Tokio Rose) was a name given by Allied troops in the South Pacific during World War II to all female English-speaking radio broadcasters of Japanese propaganda. The programs were broadcast in the South Pacific ...
References
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Walter J. Boyne, Philip Handleman, Brassey's Air Combat Reader, Brassey's, 2001, , page 157, retrieved from Google Books, 05-17-2009
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Walter J. Boyne, Aces in Command: Fighter Pilots As Combat Leaders, Brassey's, 2001, , page 138, retrieved from Google Books, 05-17-2009
*SGM Herbert A. Friedman (Ret.)
Radio Leaflets During Wartime
North Korean propagandists
North Korean radio presenters
North Korean women radio presenters
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Propaganda radio broadcasts
People of the Korean War
Propaganda in North Korea
Women in the Korean War
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