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Bitter Fruit is a comprehensive and insightful account of the CIA operation to overthrow the democratically elected government of Jacobo Arbenz of Guatemala in 1954. First published in 1982, this book has become a classic, a textbook case of the relationship between the United States and the Third World. The authors make extensive use of U.S. government documents and interviews with former CIA and other officials. It is a warning of what happens when the United States abuses its power.

Bitter Fruit: The Story of the American Coup in Guatemala, Revised and Expanded

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Paperback / softback by Stephen Schlesinger , Stephen Kinzer

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    Publisher: Harvard University, The David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies
    Publication Date: 01/10/2005
    ISBN13: 9780674019300, 978-0674019300
    ISBN10: 067401930X

    Number of Pages: 374

    Non Fiction , History

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    Bitter Fruit is a comprehensive and insightful account of the CIA operation to overthrow the democratically elected government of Jacobo Arbenz of Guatemala in 1954. First published in 1982, this book has become a classic, a textbook case of the relationship between the United States and the Third World. The authors make extensive use of U.S. government documents and interviews with former CIA and other officials. It is a warning of what happens when the United States abuses its power.

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