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Managing the counterrevolution : the United States and Guatemala, 1954-1961 /

"The Eisenhower administration's intervention in Guatemala is one of the most closely studied covert operations in the history of the Cold War. Yet we know far more about the 1954 coup itself than its aftermath. This book uses the concept of "counterrevolution" to trace the Eisen...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Streeter, Stephen M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens : Ohio University Center for International Studies, ©2000.
Colección:Research in international studies. Latin America series ; no. 34.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Overthrowing the Revolution: U.S.-Guatemalan Relations to 1954
  • Installing the Dictator: The Presidency of Carlos Castillo Armas
  • Manipulating Politics: The 1957-1958 Presidential Elections
  • Guiding a Caudillo: The Presidency of Miguel Ydigoras Fuentes
  • Financing the Counterrevolution: The Guatemala Lobby
  • Shaping the Public Sector: The Parallel Government
  • Salvaging the Multinational Corporations: UFCO, IRCA, and Empresa Electrica
  • Shaping the Private Sector: Diversifying Foreign Investment
  • Keeping the Top on the Volcano: The MR-13 Rebellion.