U.S. Intervention in British Guiana: A Cold War Story
(Part of the The New Cold War History Series and New Cold War History Series)
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In the first published account of the massive U.S. covert intervention in British Guiana between 1953 and 1969, Stephen G. Rabe uncovers a Cold War story of imperialism, gender bias, and racism.
When the South American colony now known as Guyana was due to gain independence from Britain in the 1960s, U.S. officials in the Kennedy and Johnson administrations feared it would become a communist nation under the leadership of Cheddi Jagan, a Marxist...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0807856398
ISBN13:9780807856390
Release Date:October 2005
Publisher:University of North Carolina Press
Length:256 Pages
Weight:0.80 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.3" x 9.3"
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