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How CIA overthrew Guatemala's elected president for United Fruit Company (with historian Aaron Good)

Geopolitical Economy Report

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Third World Operations and US Involvement

This chapter discusses the constant play between insurgency and counterinsurgency during the era of third world operations. It highlights the US involvement in the post-World War II period, particularly in relation to Vietnam and French colonialism. The chapter also explores the role of the US in influencing the settlement after the war and the establishment of the Geneva agreements.

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