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The CIA in Guatemala: The Foreign Policy of Intervention

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ISBN-10:: 0292710836
ISBN-13:: 9780292710832
Pub. Date:: 04/01/1982
Publisher:: University of Texas Press

ISBN-10:: 0292710836
ISBN-13:: 9780292710832
Pub. Date:: 04/01/1982
Publisher:: University of Texas Press

The CIA in Guatemala: The Foreign Policy of Intervention

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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.

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ISBN-13:	9780292710832
Publisher:	University of Texas Press
Publication date:	04/01/1982
Series:	Texas Pan American Series
Edition description:	Reprint
Pages:	302
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 1.30(d)

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

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... a damning indictment of American interference abroad.

The Pittsburgh Press

This story is much more thorough than the recent popularized account of the same events by Stephen Kinzer and Stephen Schlesinger ...

Choice

... a valuable study of what Immerman correctly portrays as a seminal event, not just in the annals of the Cold War, but in U.S.-Latin American relations.

The Washington Monthly

... a damning indictment of American interference abroad.-- "The Pittsburgh Press"

... a valuable study of what Immerman correctly portrays as a seminal event, not just in the annals of the Cold War, but in U.S.-Latin American relations.-- "The Washington Monthly"

This story is much more thorough than the recent popularized account of the same events by Stephen Kinzer and Stephen Schlesinger ...-- "Choice"

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