Observing our hermanos de armas [[electronic resource] ] : U.S. military attaches in Guatemala, Cuba, and Bolivia, 1950-1964 / / Robert O. Kirkland
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Kirkland Robert O. <1966->
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| Titolo: |
Observing our hermanos de armas [[electronic resource] ] : U.S. military attaches in Guatemala, Cuba, and Bolivia, 1950-1964 / / Robert O. Kirkland
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, N.Y., : Routledge, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (191 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 327.73 |
| 355/.0328/097309045 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Military attachés - United States |
| Military attachés - Latin America | |
| Civil-military relations - Latin America - History - 20th century | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Latin America History 1948-1980 |
| United States Military relations Latin America | |
| Latin America Military relations United States | |
| United States Foreign relations Latin America | |
| Latin America Foreign relations United States | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-171) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; The Attache Corps in the Pre-Cold War Era, 1888 1945; The Attaches, Their Duties, Responsibilities, Education, Training, and Attitudes, 1945 1964; U.S. Attaches, Guatemala, and the Overthrow of Jacobo Arbenz, 1950 1954; U.S. Attaches and the Cuban Revolution, 1952 1958; U.S. Attaches and the Bolivian MNR, 1958 1964; Conclusions; Hypothesis: Why Potential Generals Don't Want to Be Attaches; Expected Levels of Absolute Speaking and Reading Proficiency in Languages Taught at the Foreign Service Institute |
| Absolute Language Proficiency RatingsNotes; Bibliography; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This study analyzes the effectiveness of the U.S. military attaché corps in Latin America from the end of World War II to the Johnson administration. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Observing our hermanos de armas |
| ISBN: | 1-138-97736-5 |
| 1-280-07616-X | |
| 9786610076161 | |
| 0-203-50795-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910451193103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Latin American studies (Routledge (Firm))