Shattered Hope: The Guatemalan Revolution and the United States, 1944-1954 by Piero Gleijeses

Shattered Hope: The Guatemalan Revolution and the United States, 1944-1954

Piero Gleijeses

464 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative tense slow-paced

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The most thorough account yet available of a revolution that saw the first true agrarian reform in Central America, this book is also a penetrating analysis of the tragic destruction of that revolution. In no other Central American country was U.S...

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