Rebecca Herman

Cooperating with the Colossus: A Social and Political History of Us Military Bases in World War II Latin America

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Produktbeschreibung

Cooperating with the Colossus reconstructs the history of US military bases in World War II Latin America, from the perspectives of Latin American leaders and diplomats and the local communities that experienced these installations, as well as of US leadership and military.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 308
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. September 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780197531860
• ISBN-10: 0197531865
• Artikelnr.: 66168448

Autorenporträt

Rebecca Herman is Assistant Professor of History at the University of California, Berkeley.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter One: The Specter of Guantanamo
Chapter Two: High Politics and Horse-Trading
Chapter Three: Base Labor
Chapter Four: Discrimination in the Canal Zone
Chapter Five: Sex, Honor, and Moral Hygiene
Chapter Six: Criminal Jurisdiction
Chapter Seven: Cooperation at the War's End
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index