The CIA in Guatemala - The Foreign Policy of Intervention

Using documents obtained through the Freedom of Information Act, recently opened archival collections, and interviews with the actual participants, Immerman provides us with a definitive, powerfully written, and tension-packed account of the United States' clandestine operations in Guatemala and their consequences in Latin America today.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

• Preface
• 1. Truman, Eisenhower, and the Cold War in Latin America
• 2. Underdevelopment, Repression, and Revolution
• 3. The Revolutionary Governments: Communism or Nationalism?
• 4. The View from the North
• S. From Truman to Eisenhower: The Road to Intervention
• 6. Project PBSUCCESS: The Preparation
• 7. Project PBSUCCESS: The Coup
• 8. Project PBSUCCESS: The Legacy
• Notes
• Bibliography
• Index

Über den Autor / die Autorin

By Richard H. Immerman

Zusammenfassung

A definitive, powerfully writtenaccount of the United States' clandestine operations in Guatemala and their consequences in Latin America today

Produktdetails

• Autoren: R. Immerman, Richard H. Immerman
• Verlag: University Of Texas Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 01.04.1982
• EAN: 9780292710832
• ISBN: 978-0-292-71083-2
• Seiten: 302
• Abmessung: 230 mm x 154 mm x 32 mm
• Gewicht: 490 g
• Serien: Texas Pan American; Texas Pan American Series; Texas Pan American
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte; Sachbuch > Politik, Gesellschaft, Wirtschaft > Politik; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Politikwissenschaft > Politische Wissenschaft und Politische Bildung