Latin America in the era of the Cuban Revolution and beyond /
This book covers the events of the Cuban Revolution itself, the resulting radicalization of Latin American politics, the United States' responses to the threat of communist expansion in the hemisphere, and rural and urban guerrilla warfare that were spawned by the Cuban Revolution.
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| Language: | English |
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Santa Barbara, California :
Praeger, An imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC,
[2018]
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| Edition: | Third edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: the Cuban Revolution and Latin America
- Part I. Revolution in Cuba
- Fidel Castro's road to power, 1952-1959
- Cuba: the making of a revolution
- Part II. The promise and threat of hemispheric revolution
- Fidelismo and the radicalization of Latin American politics
- U.S. responses to revolution
- Part III. Guerrilla warfare
- Che's way: rural guerrilla warfare
- After Che: urban guerrilla warfare
- Part IV. Three truncated revolutions
- The Peruvian Military Revolution, 1968-1975
- Chile under Allende, 1970-1973: a peaceful road to socialism?
- The Sandinista Revolution in Nicaragua, 1979-1990
- Part V. The reaction
- State terrorism in the South America
- State terrorism in Central America
- Part VI. The continuing impact of the Cuban Revolution
- Major political trends since 1990.
