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CIA in Guatemala The Foreign Policy of Intervention

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ISBN-10: 0292710836

ISBN-13: 9780292710832

Edition: 1982

Authors: Richard H. Immerman

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

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 1982
Publisher: University of Texas Press
Publication date: 4/1/1982
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 302
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.30" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

Richard H. Immerman is the Edward J. Buthusiem Family Distinguished Faculty Fellow in History and the Marvin Wachman Director of the Center for the Study of Force and Diplomacy at Temple University. His books include "John Foster Dulles: Piety, Pragmatism, and Power in U.S. Foreign Policy" and "The CIA in Guatemala: The Foreign Policy of Intervention".

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