“I bought several more copies to circulate to friends with the hope of shedding new light and understanding on their political outlooks.” – Oliver Stone “Far and away the best book on the topic.” – Noam Chomsky Read the full details in: Killing Hope: US Military and CIA Interventions Since World War II. It’s not a pretty picture. It’s enough to give imperialism a bad name. If you flip over the rock of American foreign policy of the past century, this is what crawls out… invasions … bombings … overthrowing governments … occupations … suppressing movements for social change … assassinating political leaders … perverting elections … manipulating labor unions … manufacturing “news” … death squads … torture … biological warfare … depleted uranium … drug trafficking … mercenaries … For those who want the details on our most famous actions (Chile, Cuba, Vietnam, to name a few), and for those who want to learn about our lesser-known efforts (France, China, Bolivia, Brazil, for example), this book provides a window on what our foreign policy goals really are. Is the United States a force for democracy? In this classic and unique volume that answers this question, William Blum serves up a forensic overview of U.S. Military and CIA Interventions Since World War II O元753550W Page-progression lr Page_number_confidence 97.27 Pages 478 Ppi 350 Related-external-id urn:isbn:1551640961 Internetarchivebookdrive Edition 2nd ed., Updated ed. Access-restricted-item true Addeddate 18:36:37.070058 Bookplateleaf 0002 Boxid IA1137513 Boxid_2 CH132519 Camera Canon EOS 5D Mark II City Monroe, Me.
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