U.S. Presidents and Latin American Interventions: Pursuing Regime Change in the Cold War

by Michael Grow

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Lyndon Johnson invaded the Dominican Republic. Richard Nixon sponsored a coup attempt in Chile. Ronald Reagan waged covert warfare in Nicaragua. Nearly a dozen times during the Cold War, American presidents turned their attention from standoffs with the Soviet Union to intervene in Latin American affairs. In each instance, it was declared that the security of the United States was at stake--but, as Michael Grow demonstrates, these actions had more...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0700615865

ISBN13:9780700615865

Release Date:June 2008

Publisher:University Press of Kansas

Length:280 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.3" x 9.1"

Related Subjects

20th Century Americas Central America Diplomacy Executive Branch Government History International Relations Latin America Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Social Sciences World

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