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The Almanac of Latin American History : Political and Security Events from 1800 to the Present, Paperback / softback Book

The Almanac of Latin American History : Political and Security Events from 1800 to the Present Paperback / softback

Paperback / softback

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This reference compiles the most historically significant events in Latin America and the Caribbean from 1800-2020, containing vignettes of more than 700 significant historical events organized per month and specific calendar day and featuring a foreword from Admiral James Stavridis.

It focuses on the most historically important political and security incidents starting from the period of independence—including armed conflicts, famous battles, births and deaths of important figures, military coups, significant presidential elections, and independence dates. The culmination of 20 years of research, this reference boasts of detailed appendices addressing important economic, political, and social conditions as well as an index of over 2,000 keywords.

Even the most seasoned Latin American historian will find something new in this reference.

Written by a historian and former naval diplomat to the region who brings a wealth of experience to the table, the almanac has particular value to policymakers, military personnel, and diplomatic officers interested in Latin America.

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