Interpreting the 1954 U.S. Intervention in Guatemala: Realist, Revisionist, and Postrevisionist Perspectives.

Streeter, Stephen M.

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ERIC Number: EJ649662

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Publication Date: 2000

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Interpreting the 1954 U.S. Intervention in Guatemala: Realist, Revisionist, and Postrevisionist Perspectives.

Streeter, Stephen M.

History Teacher, v34 n1 p61-74 Nov 2000

Reviews the various interpretations of the U.S. intervention in Guatemala in 1954. Focuses on the work of historians and debates among the realists, revisionists, and postrevisionists. States that the historical literature on this topic can outline the series of events that led to the downfall of Jacobo Arbenz Guzman. (CMK)

Descriptors: Communism, Foreign Countries, Foreign Policy, Government Role, Higher Education, Historians, Historical Interpretation, Historiography, International Relations, World History

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Cuba; Guatemala; United States

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