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Voice of America
-- A History
By Alan L. Heil
 VOA
is heard by more than 93 million people in more than fifty languages.
This book is an "insider´s story", reflecting the transformation of
VOA from a propaganda organ to a more respected source of information,
from shortwave in World War II to multimedia in the twenty-first century.
The author, Alan L. Heil, worked at the VOA as foreign correspondent,
senior manager, and deputy director from 1962 until his retirement in
1998.
Highly
Recommended 
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Shortwave Receivers
Past And Present
By Fred Osterman
Nearly 500 pages on all you want to know about receivers 1945-1997.Some
informations may not be useful to a European reader (e.g. "used"
prices), but you will not find such a comprehensive guide elsewhere.
A must for radio collectors.
Highly Recommended
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On the
Short Waves,
1923-1945
By Jerome S. Berg
 A
fast-paced, richly illustrated tour of a time when radio was young and
the public was still deeply in love with its magical ability to bring
the world to their homes. The story of the shortwave meduim up to World
War II.
Highly Recommended
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Berlin Calling
By John Carver Edwards
 Expatriates
posing as detached yet patriotic American commentators, and using the
"news-of-the-day" voice of the stereotypical radio announcer,
sought to turn U.S. opinion against the British and achieve the political
objectives of their media- savvy employer--master propagandist Paul
Josef Goebbels. Riveting biographies in Berlin Calling put real names
and faces behind the voices of "The Georgia Peach," "Mr.
O.K.," "Paul Revere," and others.
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