Shattered hope : the Guatemalan revolution and the United States, 1944-1954 /
The most thorough account yet available of a revolution that saw the first true agrarian reform in Central America, this book is also a penetrating analysis of the tragic destruction of that revolution. In no other Central American country was U.S. intervention so decisive and so ruinous, charges Pi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[1991]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Prologue : witnesses
- The era of Ubico
- The presidency of Juan José Arévalo
- The death of Francisco Arana
- The election of Jacobo Arbenz
- The United States and Arévalo : Arévalo's sins
- The United States and Arévalo : the U.S. response
- The world of Jacobo Arbenz
- The agrarian reform
- The revolutionary forces
- The "Christian" opposition
- The international conspiracy against Guatemala
- The Caracas conference
- The agony of the regime
- The fall of Arbenz
- Conclusion
- The fate of the defeated.