Wars of Latin America, 1948-1982 : the rise of the guerrillas
"This book continues the narrative begun by the author in the preceding volume. This new work provides a clear and readable description of military combat occurring in Latin America for the years 1948 to the start of 1982. Though concentrating on a combat narrative, matters of politics, business and international relations appear as necessary to understand the wars"--Provided by publisher
eBook, English, 2013
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, Jefferson, North Carolina, 2013
History
1 online resource (364 pages : illustrations, maps)
9781476602936, 147660293X
1391904322
Colombia, 1948-1953: the start of La Violencia
Attack in Cuba and the CIA in Guatemala
The first pacification of Colombia, 1953-1954
The first U.S. invasion: Guatemala and the CIA in 1954
The revival of La Violencia in Colombia, 1954-1957
The Cuban insurrection, 1956-1958
The impact of Cuba
The U.S. response: the Bay of Pigs Invasion
The spread of guerilla movements
Colombia: the end of La Violencia, 1957-1966
The U.S. response: Panama and the Dominican Republic
Guerrilla disasters
Guerrillas in retreat
The first leftist guerrillas in Colombia
Maoism in Peru and Colombia
Guerrillas in Colombia: defeat and renewal
A decade of turmoil in Central America, 1969-1979
Nicaragua: the insurrection
The impact of Nicaragua in Central America
Colombia: the resurgence of guerrillas
Peru: start of insurgency and war with Ecuador
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