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Allende's Chile and the Inter-American Cold War / Tanya Harmer.

By: Material type: TextLanguage: English Series: New Cold War historyPublication details: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2011.Description: xvi, 375 paginas : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781469613901
  • 0807834955
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 980.03 22
LOC classification:
  • F1414.2 H287a 2011
Other classification:
  • HIS033000 | HIS036060
Online resources:
Contents:
Ideals : Castro, Allende, Nixon, and the inter-American Cold War -- Upheaval : an election in chile, September-November 1970 -- Rebellion : in pursuit of radical transformation, November 1970-July 1971 -- Disputes : copper, compañeros, and counterrevolution, July-December 1971 -- Battle lines : d'tente unmasked, January-October 1972 -- Crossroads : incomprehension and dead ends, November 1972-July 1973 -- Cataclysm : the Chilean coup and its fallout.
Summary: "Drawing on firsthand interviews and recently declassified documents from archives in North America, Europe, and South America, Harmer provides the most comprehensive account to date of Cuban involvement in Latin America in the early 1970s, Chilean foreign relations during Allende's presidency, Brazil's support for counterrevolution in the Southern Cone, and the Nixon administration's Latin American policies. Harmer argues that this battle was part of a dynamic inter-American Cold War struggle to determine Latin America's future"--Provided by publisher.
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Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Automatización y Procesos Técnicos Automatización y Procesos Técnicos (1er. Piso) F1414.2 H287a 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000183778

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ideals : Castro, Allende, Nixon, and the inter-American Cold War -- Upheaval : an election in chile, September-November 1970 -- Rebellion : in pursuit of radical transformation, November 1970-July 1971 -- Disputes : copper, compañeros, and counterrevolution, July-December 1971 -- Battle lines : d'tente unmasked, January-October 1972 -- Crossroads : incomprehension and dead ends, November 1972-July 1973 -- Cataclysm : the Chilean coup and its fallout.

"Drawing on firsthand interviews and recently declassified documents from archives in North America, Europe, and South America, Harmer provides the most comprehensive account to date of Cuban involvement in Latin America in the early 1970s, Chilean foreign relations during Allende's presidency, Brazil's support for counterrevolution in the Southern Cone, and the Nixon administration's Latin American policies. Harmer argues that this battle was part of a dynamic inter-American Cold War struggle to determine Latin America's future"--Provided by publisher.

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