How Were Latin American Socialists and Communists Like Fidel Castro

question 73

Essay

How were Latin American socialists and communists like Fidel Castro able to charge the United States with hypocrisy in its conduct of foreign policy in the region? Was there some level of legitimacy to the charge of hypocrisy in the conduct of foreign policy toward Latin America by the Eisenhower and Kennedy administration? If so, what specific examples support your view? If not, why not?

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