7 Brilliant Acts of Psychological Warfare in History
1. Alexander the Great refers to a man who boosted his reputation.
Channeled Song: “Lies” by Jonathan Butler
Interpretation: Claiming to be related to Greek gods in order to scare people.
2. Genghis Khan referred to a man who killed everyone in a city except a few.
Channeled Song: “Live to Tell” by Madonna
Interpretation: He needed them to spread the word of how ferocious he was.
3. ‘Der Chef’ refers to a person who imitated a Prussian general.
Channeled Song: “Reasons” by Earth, Wind & Fire
Interpretation: He did this to convince German citizens that Nazi leaders were corrupt.
4. Operation Mincemeat refers to a situation that was completely made up.
Channeled Song: “Take a Bow” by Madonna
Interpretation: The British using the cadaver of a homeless man as a decoy in order to gain an advantage over the Spanish.
5. Operation Fortitude refers to the fact that the Nazis were tricked into believing they were about to be invaded.
Channeled Song: “Fake” by Alexander O’Neal
Interpretation: Staging inflatable tanks to make it appear like they were about to attack.
6. ‘Vampire’ Monster’ refers to the fact that the CIA helped recreate what looked like a vampire attack.
Channeled Song: “Dracula” by Tame Impala
Interpretation: Capturing the last man in a platoon, then making it look like he had been drained of all his blood.
7. Operation Wandering Soul refers to the fact that speakers were set up in Vietnam to make it sound like people were crying from Hell.
Channeled Song: “Torture” by The Jacksons
Interpretation: Causing Vietnamese soldiers to defect for fear of becoming a wandering soul.
You will want to know that psychological warfare is nothing more than mind games. With that being said, they are not only played on the battlefield. Grown ass men and women do this all the time. It is called slander and civil conspiracy. Both are considered crimes.
*Note: Slander is an acronym for “Someone Let A New Dude Enter Region.” The truth you are owed is that it is normally a new person who makes up lies because they want to fit in with the cool kids.
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