The revolutions of Latin America
1963, 1st edition. London : Thames and Hudson. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #393152
Series: The Great Revolutions. Physical description: 189 pages : maps ; 21 cm. Notes: Includes index. Contents: Pt. 1: The winning of independence: The anti-colonial wars -- Challenge of freedom -- The nineteenth century and after -- The Mexican revolution -- Pt. 2: The years of change: Social stirrings -- The post-war dictatorships -- Caudillismo unrepentant -- The Bolivian revolution -- Intervention in Guatemala -- The middle-class revolt -- Pt. 3: The Cuban revolution: The rise of Castro -- From victory to invasion -- Repercussions of Fidelismo. Subjects: Revolutions Latin America; Politics and government; History; 19th Century; 20th Century; Wars; Dictators; Politics; Mexico.
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