This book offers a pioneering perspective on Chile's 1973 coup, highlighting the pivotal role Brazil played in shaping the political landscape of South America during the Cold War. Shifting the focus from the United States to regional dynamics, Mila Burns argues that Brazil was instrumental in the overthrow of Salvador Allende and the establishment of Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship.This book offers a pioneering perspective on Chile's 1973 coup, highlighting the pivotal role Brazil played in shaping the political landscape of South America during the Cold War. Shifting the focus from the United States to regional dynamics, Mila Burns argues that Brazil was instrumental in the overthrow of Salvador Allende and the establishment of Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship.
Dictatorship across borders | Brazil, Chile, and the Cold War in South America
الديكتاتورية عبر الحدود | البرازيل، تشيلي، والحرب الباردة في أمريكا الجنوبية
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Bibliographic Data
| Author | |
|---|---|
| Publisher | University of North Carolina PressWebsite |
| Publisher Address | info@uncpress.org |
| Country | USA |
| Primary Category | Ideas and Policies |
| Published | 2025 |
| Language | English (EN) |
| Pages | 258 pages |
| Edition | The first |
| Dimensions | 9×6 |
| ISBN | 9781469689630 |
| Translation | Not Translated |
About Mila Burns
Mila Burns is associate professor of Latin American and Latino studies at Lehman College, and of history at The CUNY Graduate Center, where she is also the associate director at the Center for Latin American, Caribbean, and Latino Studies.
