7 Top nonfiction books like Latin America and the Global Cold War by Thomas C. Field Jr.

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Latin America and the Global Cold War

By: Thomas C. Field Jr.

4.10

Format: 440 pages, Hardcover

Latin America and the Global Cold War analyzes more than a dozen of Latin America's forgotten encou…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Latin America and the Global Cold War by Thomas C. Field Jr. , here is a list of 7 books like this:

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1. Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA

By: Tim Weiner

3.94

Format: 514 pages, Hardcover

For the last sixty years, the CIA has managed to maintain a formidable reputation in spite of its t… read more

Similar categories in Tim Weiner's Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA book and Thomas C. Field Jr.'s Latin America and the Global Cold War

  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
"To the CIA, everyone's an outsider."

-Tim Weiner, Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA

"Their attempts to make sense of the world had carried heat but little light."

-Tim Weiner, Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA

"The ability to represent failure as success would become an Agency tradition."

-Tim Weiner, Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA

"It takes 5 to 7 years to turn a novice into a case officer capable of working in the capitals of the world."

-Tim Weiner, Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA

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2. Our Man in Havana

By: Graham Greene

3.00

Format: 50 pages, Paperback

Mr. Wormold, a vacuum cleaner salesman in a city of powercuts, becomes a spy to earn extra income. read more

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3. Sowing Crisis: The Cold War and American Dominance in the Middle East

By: Rashid Khalidi

2.89

Format: None pages, Hardcover

During the 45 years of the Cold War, policymakers from the United States and the Soviet Union vied … read more

Similar categories in Rashid Khalidi's Sowing Crisis: The Cold War and American Dominance in the Middle East book and Thomas C. Field Jr.'s Latin America and the Global Cold War

  • history
  • world history
  • politics
  • war
  • nonfiction
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4. Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent

By: Eduardo Galeano , Cedric Belfrage

4.31

Format: 317 pages, Paperback

Since its U.S. debut almost fifty years ago, this brilliant text has set a new standard for histori… read more

Similar categories in Eduardo Galeano's Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent book and Thomas C. Field Jr.'s Latin America and the Global Cold War

  • history
  • world history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • latin american history
"Bolivians die with rotted lungs so that the world may consume cheap tin."

-Eduardo Galeano, Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent

"Whatever Latin America sells—raw materials or manufactures—its chief export product is really cheap labor."

-Eduardo Galeano, Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent

"Cuando el Estado se hace dueño de la principal riqueza de un país, corresponde preguntarse quién es el dueño del Estado."

-Eduardo Galeano, Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent

"Cuanto más codiciado por el mercado mundial, mayor es la desgracia que un producto trae consigo al pueblo latinoamericano que, con su sacrificio, lo crea."

-Eduardo Galeano, Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent

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5. The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917-2017

By: Rashid Khalidi

4.50

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A landmark history of one hundred years of war waged against the Palestinians from the foremost US … read more

Similar categories in Rashid Khalidi's The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917-2017 book and Thomas C. Field Jr.'s Latin America and the Global Cold War

  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • war
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6. White Malice: The CIA and the Covert Recolonization of Africa

By: Susan Williams

4.16

Format: 651 pages, Hardcover

A revelatory new history of post-colonial African independence movements shows how they were system… read more

Similar categories in Susan Williams's White Malice: The CIA and the Covert Recolonization of Africa book and Thomas C. Field Jr.'s Latin America and the Global Cold War

  • politics
  • history
  • nonfiction
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7. Paradoxes of Nostalgia: Cold War Triumphalism and Global Disorder since 1989 (American Encounters/Global Interactions)

By: Penny M. Von Eschen

3.38

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

In Paradoxes of Nostalgia Penny M. Von Eschen offers a sweeping examination of the cold war’s after… read more

Similar categories in Penny M. Von Eschen's Paradoxes of Nostalgia: Cold War Triumphalism and Global Disorder since 1989 (American Encounters/Global Interactions) book and Thomas C. Field Jr.'s Latin America and the Global Cold War

  • history
Cover of Latin America and the Global Cold War by Thomas C. Field Jr.

8. Latin America and the Global Cold War

By: Thomas C. Field Jr.

4.10

Format: 440 pages, Hardcover

Latin America and the Global Cold War analyzes more than a dozen of Latin America's forgotten encou… read more

Similar categories in Thomas C. Field Jr.'s Latin America and the Global Cold War book and Thomas C. Field Jr.'s Latin America and the Global Cold War

  • history
  • world history
  • politics
  • war
  • nonfiction
  • latin american history
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9. Mexico's Cold War Cuba, the United States, and the Legacy of the Mexican Revolution

By: Renata Keller

3.96

Format: 275 pages, Hardcover

Mexico's Cold War examines the history of the Cold War in Mexico and Mexico in the Cold War. Renata… read more

Similar categories in Renata Keller's Mexico's Cold War Cuba, the United States, and the Legacy of the Mexican Revolution book and Thomas C. Field Jr.'s Latin America and the Global Cold War

  • history
  • nonfiction

8 must-read history books like Latin America and the Global Cold War by Thomas C. Field Jr.

Transform Your Habits

Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA

Tim Weiner

3.94

Transform Your Habits

Sowing Crisis: The Cold War and American Dominance in the Middle East

Rashid Khalidi

2.89

Transform Your Habits

Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent

Eduardo Galeano , Cedric Belfrage

4.31

Transform Your Habits

The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917-2017

Rashid Khalidi

4.50

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24 must-read history books like Paradoxes of Nostalgia: Cold War Triumphalism and Global Disorder since 1989 (American Encounters/Global Interactions) by Penny M. Von Eschen

Transform Your Habits

To 'joy My Freedom: Southern Black Women's Lives and Labors After the Civil War

Tera W. Hunter

4.18

Transform Your Habits

Silencing the Past: Power and the Production of History

Michel-Rolph Trouillot

4.36

Transform Your Habits

In the Wake: On Blackness and Being

Christina Sharpe

3.39

Transform Your Habits

Gay New York: Gender, Urban Culture, and the Making of the Gay Male World 1890-1940

George Chauncey

3.84

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