Military Aid to Latin America in the U.S. Congress
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 14830280 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Michael J Francis (0000-0001-9187-2602, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1964 |
| Volume | 6 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 389-404 |
| Publication date | 1964-07-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Inter-American Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0885-3118 • E-ISSN: 2326-4047 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/164914 |
| OpenAlex | W2783406096 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 3 |
Over the last thirteen years the United States has provided almost five hundred million dollars in military aid to Latin America. This program has continued undaunted despite the fact that the justification for the undertaking — as shown by testimony of U. S. congressional hearings — has undergone such a wide fluctuation that today's purposes are quite different from yesterday's. To understand the present program it is helpful to explore the peculiar evolution of this program of aid. During World War II there was cooperation between the United States and Latin-American military forces. Two states, Mexico and Brazil, donated forces which saw combat. The chief contribution of Latin America to the war effort, however, was in the realm of economic assistance to the United States war machine
Economic history · Latin Americans · Political science · Realm · Spanish Civil War · Yesterday · History · International Development and Aid · International Relations in Latin America · Law · Public Administration
| Unique citing works | 3 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,05 |
| Citation span | 1966 - 2005 (40) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 3 |