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Crossroads of intervention : insurgency and counterinsurgency lessons from Central America /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Greentree, Todd R.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International, 2008.
Subjects:
Counterinsurgency > Central America > History > 20th century.
Insurgency > Central America > History > 20th century.
Intervention (International law)
Central America > Politics and government > 1979-
Central America > Relations > United States.
United States > Relations > Central America.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the strategy and policy of intervention in Central America
  • What was at stake?
  • The problem of limits
  • The fall of Somoza and the triumph of the Sandinistas
  • Reform with repression in El Salvador
  • The Contra War
  • Every war must end
  • Aftermath and epilogue.