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May 2023
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History of US empire: Latin America & JF...

Ben Norton
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Historian Aaron Good discusses US President John F. Kennedy's policies in Latin America, the CIA's terror war on Cuba, the coup against Brazil's left-wing President João Goulart, and the assassination of dictator Rafael Trujillo and coup against President Juan Bosch in the Dominican Republic. VIDEO: https://youtube.com/watch?v=_5xAypPNe2Y This is the Empir ... Show More
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