A State Department report on this alleged problem is new, but its claims about alleged communist machinations being behind activist movements in the US are old.
- Associate Professor of Latin American History, Stephen F. Austin State University
L’éviction de Jacobo Árbenz au Guatemala en 1954 rappelle que l’usage de la force américaine en Amérique latine n’est pas nouveau. Mais les méthodes, elles, ont changé.
US lawmakers who opposed Guatemala’s democratically elected leaders alleged communist subterfuge. They didn’t mention the United Fruit Company’s complaints before the 1954 coup.
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