03994nam 2200589 a 450 991081196260332120230725051421.00-8263-4490-91-283-63691-30-8263-4491-7(CKB)2550000000050853(EBL)1119013(OCoLC)817819453(SSID)ssj0000541123(PQKBManifestationID)12205743(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000541123(PQKBWorkID)10492279(PQKB)10897011(MiAaPQ)EBC1119013(Au-PeEL)EBL1119013(CaPaEBR)ebr10492254(CaONFJC)MIL394937(EXLCZ)99255000000005085320100830d2010 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrSecret wars and secret policies in the Americas, 1842-1929[electronic resource] /Friedrich E. SchulerAlbuquerque University of New Mexico Press20101 online resource (578 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8263-4489-5 Includes bibliographical references (p. 542-553) and index.[Pt.] I. Imperial powers turn ethnic people into a security threat (1860-1914). Before European and Japanese governments manipulated immigrants in the Americas -- Becoming useful : the first Japanese and German experiments with ethnic manipulations in the West -- Mexico discovers Japan as a potential strategic wedge against the United States -- [pt.] II. The secret warfare that established the benchmark for future Allied war fears (1910-18). The Mexican Revolution : the first complex Japanese policy in Latin America beyond diplomacy -- Four waves of secret warfare -- Japan's navy exploits the opportunities World War I offers -- President Carranza explores warfare against the United States : certainly not a victim -- The war breaks all certainties of imperialism : the Battle of Jutland and the collapse of Allied war financing -- The Zimmerman telegram and its aftermath : a research update -- Argentina's president Hipólito Irigoyen : personalist hispanista secret diplomacy -- [pt.] III. In expectation of failure of the League of Nations (1919-22). Venustiano Carranza and Japanese spies move next to ethnic businessmen and emigrants in Latin America (1919-22) -- Argentina imagines arming itself in the midst of more Japanese spying -- [pt.] IV. Not acting as U.S., British, and French political idealists had hoped (1922-24). Latin American diplomats assert a policy of armed peace -- Italian, German, and Japanese governments and Soviet communists resume manipulations of ethnic communities and workers in the Americas (1923) -- Spain's elites lay the foundations for a global Iberian commonwealth -- [pt.] V. Forging military connections for the transnational fascism of the 1930s (1925-28). Now that we can arm freely -- Primo de Rivera and Alfonso XIII exploit Germany's secret rearmament -- [pt.] VI. In place of an end : a sketch of the new round of secret activities.The intrigue and subterfuge revealed in this revisionist study add a fascinating new dimension to our understanding of transpacific and transatlantic politics following World War I.Latin AmericaForeign relations19th centuryLatin AmericaForeign relations20th centuryLatin AmericaForeign relationsEuropeEuropeForeign relationsLatin AmericaLatin AmericaForeign relationsJapanJapanForeign relationsLatin America327.8052090/34Schuler Friedrich Engelbert1960-685343MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910811962603321Secret wars and secret policies in the Americas, 1842-19293927562UNINA