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Overthrow
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Stephen Kinzer'S Overthrow Provides A Fastpaced Narrative History Of The Coups, Revolutions, And Invasions By Which The United States Has Toppled Fourteen Foreign Governments Not Always To Its Own BenefitRegime Change Did Not Begin With The Administration Of George W. Bush, But Has Been An Integral Part Of U.S. Foreign Policy For More Than One Hundred Years. Starting With The Overthrow Of The Hawaiian Monarchy In 1893 And Continuing Through The Spanishamerican War And The Cold War And Into Our Own Time, The United States Has Not Hesitated To Overthrow Governments That Stood In The Way Of Its Political And Economic Goals. The Invasion Of Iraq In 2003 Is The Latest, Though Perhaps Not The Last, Example Of The Dangers Inherent In These Operations.In Overthrow, Stephen Kinzer Tells The Stories Of The Audacious Politicians, Spies, Military Commanders, And Business Executives Who Took It Upon Themselves To Depose Monarchs, Presidents, And Prime Ministers. He Also Shows That The U.S. Government Has Often Pursued These Operations Without Understanding The Countries Involved; As A Result, Many Of Them Have Had Disastrous Longterm Consequences.In A Compelling And Provocative History That Takes Readers To Fourteen Countries, Including Cuba, Iran, South Vietnam, Chile, And Iraq, Kinzer Surveys Modern American History From A New And Often Surprising Perspective.Detailed, Passionate And Convincing . . . [With] The Pace And Grip Of A Good Thriller. Anatol Lieven, The New York Times Book Review
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Overthrow' by Stephen Kinzer? A: 'Overthrow' explores the history of U.S. interventions in foreign governments, highlighting the coups, revolutions, and invasions that have been part of American foreign policy for over a century.
- Q: What kind of historical events does the book cover? A: The book covers significant events such as the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy in 1893, the Spanish-American War, various Cold War interventions, and the invasion of Iraq in 2003.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Overthrow'? A: The author of 'Overthrow' is Stephen Kinzer, a journalist and historian known for his work on U.S. foreign policy.
- Q: How many pages does 'Overthrow' have? A: 'Overthrow' consists of 414 pages, providing extensive insights into U.S. interventions.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: 'Overthrow' is available in paperback binding, making it a convenient option for readers.
- Q: When was 'Overthrow' published? A: 'Overthrow' was published on February 6, 2007.
- Q: What can readers expect from the writing style of the book? A: Readers can expect a fast-paced narrative style that combines historical analysis with compelling storytelling.
- Q: Does the book provide insights into the consequences of U.S. interventions? A: Yes, 'Overthrow' discusses the long-term consequences of U.S. interventions, often highlighting disastrous outcomes due to a lack of understanding of the countries involved.
- Q: Is 'Overthrow' suitable for readers interested in American history? A: Yes, 'Overthrow' is suitable for anyone interested in American history, foreign policy, and the complexities surrounding U.S. interventions.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: 'Overthrow' is available in its first edition.