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The 1954 Guatemalan Coup Part 2

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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Corporate Influence and Regime Change

This chapter explores the United Fruit Company's advocacy for U.S. intervention in Guatemala, driven by its business interests during the Arbenz administration. Additionally, it examines the role of publicity and propaganda, specifically through Edward Bernays, in shaping public perception around the 1954 Guatemalan Coup.

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