The Eisenhower Administration Proclaimed That the Guatemalan Government in 1954

question 12

Essay

The Eisenhower administration proclaimed that the Guatemalan government in 1954 was "communist" or "procommunist." What were the ostensible and the real reasons for the CIA-State Department conspiracy to overthrow the Arbenz regime?

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