The United States and the rise of tyrants diplomatic relations with nationalist dictatorships between the World Wars

"Nationalist dictatorships proliferated around the world during the 1920s and 1930s. American policymakers were primarily concerned with fostering stability in these countries. The dictatorships looked to American corporations and bankers, whose investments cemented the need to support the regi...

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1. Verfasser: Gelfand, Lawrence Emerson (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Tully, John Day (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Jefferson, North Carolina McFarland & Company, Inc. 2019
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Zusammenfassung:"Nationalist dictatorships proliferated around the world during the 1920s and 1930s. American policymakers were primarily concerned with fostering stability in these countries. The dictatorships looked to American corporations and bankers, whose investments cemented the need to support the regimes. Through an examination of records in nine countries, the author describes the logistics and consequences of these relationships"--Provided by publisher
Juan Vicente Gømez of Venezuela, 1908/1935 -- Augusto B. Leguia of Peru, 1919/1930 -- Jorge Ubico of Guatemala, 1931/1944 -- Antonio de Oliveira Salazar of Portugal, 1910/1930 -- Benito Mussolini of Italy, 1922/1929 -- Ioannis Metaxas of Greece, 1920/1938 -- Mustafa Kemal Atatørk of Turkey, 1914/1938 -- Josef Pilsudski of Poland, 1919/1935 -- Adolf Hitler of Germany, 1918/1933
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:vii, 209 pages
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ISBN:9780786476923
978-0-7864-7692-3