Architects of Intervention: The United States, the Third World, and the Cold War, 1946--1962

by Zachary Karabell

Book Overview

In telling the story of seven of the most significant U.S. interventions in the third world during the key cold-war years 1946-1962, Zachary Karabell reveals in Architects of Intervention a complex interplay between the American government and third-world actors in designing U.S. policy in their respective countries. Cold-war historians have tended to stress the decisions made in Washington (or alternately Moscow) and their effect on the third...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807123412
• ISBN13: 9780807123416
• Release Date: March 1999
• Publisher: LSU Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"