Bitter Fruit: The Story of the American Coup in Guatemala (David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies): The Story of the American Coup in ... Expanded (Series on Latin American Studies)

by John H. Coatsworth (Author), Richard A. Nuccio (Author), Stephen Kinzer (Author), Stephen Schlesinger (Author)

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  Illustrated
  2005

  $32.84

  Bitter Fruit is a comprehensive and insightful account of the CIA operation to overthrow the democratically elected government of Jacobo Arbenz of Guatemala in 1954. This book has become a classic, a textbook case of the relationship between the United States and the Third World. It is a warning of what happens when the United States abuses its power.