🌐EnglishEnglishFrançaisItalianoNederlandsPolskiPortuguêsРусскийفارسی中文日本語EntityQ599835· pop 8· linked from 91 articlesInformation Research Departmentgovernment agencyAvailable in 8 languagesFrançais中文日本語РусскийPortuguêsItalianoفارسیvia Wikidata sitelinks · CC0ConnectionsForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeEntityCold WarEntityCategories1948 establishments in the United Kingdom1977 disestablishments in the United KingdomAnti-communist organisations in the United KingdomAnti-communist propagandaBritish propaganda organisationsCold War propagandaDefunct United Kingdom intelligence agenciesForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeGeorge OrwellGovernment agencies established in 1948Information Research Department