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Fighting from a Distance : How Filipino Exiles Helped Topple a Dictator /

During February 1986, a grassroots revolution overthrew the fourteen-year dictatorship of former president Ferdinand Marcos in the Philippines. In this book, the author describes how Filipino exiles and immigrants in the United States played a crucial role in this victory, acting as the overseas arm...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Fuentecilla, Jose V. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana, Chicago and Springfield : University of Illinois Press, [2013]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:During February 1986, a grassroots revolution overthrew the fourteen-year dictatorship of former president Ferdinand Marcos in the Philippines. In this book, the author describes how Filipino exiles and immigrants in the United States played a crucial role in this victory, acting as the overseas arm of the opposition to help return their country to democracy.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (184 pages).
ISBN:9780252095092