Cooperating with the Colossus: A Social and Political History of Us Military Bases in World War II Latin America

by Rebecca Herman

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During the Second World War, the United States built over two hundred defense installations on sovereign soil in Latin America in the name of cooperation in hemisphere defense. Predictably, it proved to be a fraught affair. Despite widespread acclaim for Pan-American unity with the Allied cause, defense construction incited local conflicts that belied the wartime rhetoric of fraternity and equality.

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Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0197531873

ISBN13:9780197531877

Release Date:September 2022

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:320 Pages

Weight:1.14 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.2" x 9.3"

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