Series |
Latin American silhouettes Latin American silhouettes. ^A251031
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Contents |
Introduction: Armed forces, militarylore, and la Patria -- The Iberian military tradition: From the kingdoms of las EspaƱas to la Patria -- Inventing la Patria: Wars, Caudillismo, and politics, 1810-1885 -- Foreign military missions and la Patria -- Variations on patriotic themes: La Patria and the armed forces from the Great Depression to the Cold War -- La Patria and the Cold War: From Pearl Harbor to the Bay of Pigs -- La Patria and the Cold War: from the Bay of Pigs to the Gulf of Fonseca -- La Patria, regional security, and "democracy" -- La Patria, the armed forces and human rights -- La Patria and Perestroika: Toward the twenty-first century. |
Local note | Little-328700--305131025217U |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
LCCN | 98007793 |
ISBN | 0842027726 (recycled, alk. paper) |
ISBN | 0842027734 (pbk. : recycled, alk. paper) |