THE 1989 COUP D'ETAT IN PARAGUAY: Latin America @ War No. 11

Discusses General Alfredo Stroessner's climb to power during a coup of 1954, fraudulent elections that got him re-elected seven times, and the ways Stroessner kept himself afloat through cooperation with the armed forces, a right-wing political party, and the U.S. A unique study and a source of reference about an important episode in Latin American history. Fully illus.