Washington's War on Nicaragua

Washington's War on Nicaragua
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Publisher : South End Press
Total Pages : 484
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ISBN-10 : 0896082954
ISBN-13 : 9780896082953
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Book Synopsis Washington's War on Nicaragua by : Holly Sklar

Download or read book Washington's War on Nicaragua written by Holly Sklar and published by South End Press. This book was released on 1988 with total page 484 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An account of U.S. policy from the Sandinista revolution through the Iran-contra scandal and beyond. Sklar shows how the White House sabotaged peace negoatiations and sustained the deadly contra war despite public opposition, with secret U.S. special forces and an auxiliary arm of dictators, drug smugglers and death squad godfathers, and illuminates an alternative policy rooted in law and democracy.


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