Revisiting Transnational Broadcasting Challenges He challenges accepted notions of

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Revisiting Transnational Broadcasting Challenges He challenges accepted notions ofPresenting a collection of original chapters, this book reassesses the history of the BBC foreign language services prior to, and during, the Second World War. The communication between the British government and foreign publics by way of mass media constituted a fundamental, if often ignored, aspect of Britains international relations. From the 1930s onwards, transnational broadcasting that is, broadcasting across national borders became a major