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João Goulart, Pres. of Brazil in ticker parade

João Goulart standing in back of car, during ticker tape parade, New York City.

Memo from Mr. Martin to Under Secretary Concerning A Contingency Plan for Brazil (18855): 12/12/1963

This document is a memo describing possible US responses to varying changes to the Goulart Regime in Brazil. It outlines what those changes may be,…

Glorious Victory

This is a painting that depicts the 1954 Guatemalan Coup. This was painted in the same year as the coup reflecting a leftist perspective of the coup…

Salvador Allende, President of Chile [United Nations, New York]

President Salvador Allende at the United Nations, New York

NSC, Telcon, Kissinger Discussion with Nixon on the coup in Chile, September 16, 1973

In their first substantive conversation following the military coup in Chile, Kissinger and Nixon discuss the U.S. role in the overthrow of Allende…

El Derecho de Vivir en Paz is a song by Chilean activist and musician Victor Jara is a protest song originally written against the Vietnam War. After…

Audio recording of President John F. Kennedy’s radio and television address to the nation regarding the former Soviet Union’s military presence in…

When President Kennedy was briefed early on in the Cuban Missile Crisis, he used this map to make annotations of the locations of some of the missile…

White House Memorandum, “Meeting with President Emílio Garrastazu Médici of Brazil on Thursday, December 9, 1971, at 10:00 a.m., in the President’s Office, the White House,” TOP SECRET

During this Oval Office meeting between President Nixon and President Médici, the two discuss the political and economic situations in several nations…

Jacobo Arbenz Guzman, half-length portrait, standing right, addressing crowd of his supporters

President Jacobo Arbenz giving a speech