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Latin America'S Wars: The Age Of The Caudillo, 17911899
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Based On More Than Twenty Years Of Exhaustive Research In The United States, Central America, And South Americacovers Every Type Of Military Activity, Including Internal And External Conflicts, Terrorism, Coups, And Conflicts Born Of Ideological, Economic, Racial, And Religious Strifeprovides An Indispensable Reference Tool For Anyone Interested In Latin American Historyrobert Scheinas Latest Book, Drawn Upon Years Of Research, Lecturing, And Teaching In The Field, Is A Groundbreaking And Definitive Study Of Latin American Military History. Despite The Pivotal Role Of Wars In U.S. History, Few In The United States Understand Their Effect Elsewhere In The Western Hemisphere. This Volume Examines The Various Wars For Independence In The Late Eighteenth And Nineteenth Centuries In Latin America And The Areas Conflicts With The United States. Scheina Concludes With The Beginnings Of Overt U.S. Political Intervention In The Region. He Focuses On Operational History In The Context Of War As An Instrument Of Politics And Society, Including Insightful Analyses Of The Military As An Institution And Its Relations With Civilian Government. Latin Americas Wars Fills A Void In The Literature, Broadens U.S. Readers Understanding Of Their Neighbors, And Serves As A Launching Point For New Scholarship.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Latin America's Wars: The Age of the Caudillo, 1791-1899'? A: The book examines various wars for independence in Latin America during the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, as well as conflicts with the United States, focusing on operational history as an instrument of politics and society.
- Q: Who is the author of this book and what is his background? A: The author is Robert Scheina, who has over twenty years of research experience in the United States, Central America, and South America, along with lecturing and teaching in the field of Latin American military history.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains 624 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Latin America's Wars' have? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone new to Latin American history? A: Yes, this book serves as an indispensable reference tool for anyone interested in Latin American history, making it suitable for both newcomers and those seeking to deepen their understanding.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on January 15, 2003.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The item condition is listed as 'Good'.
- Q: Does the book cover modern conflicts in Latin America? A: While the book primarily focuses on historical conflicts, it also addresses the beginnings of overt U.S. political intervention in the region, providing context for modern issues.
- Q: Is there any additional material or features included in the book? A: The book does not have specific additional features or materials listed.
- Q: How can this book help broaden my understanding of U.S.-Latin American relations? A: The volume fills a gap in literature by examining the impact of wars in Latin America on U.S. history, enhancing readers' understanding of their neighbors and the historical context of conflicts.