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Land redistribution

Cartoon shows Brazilian president João Goulart under a rock slide which has just come down a mountain side. Overthrown by a military uprising after…

"What you need, man, is a revolution like mine"

Valtman portrays Fidel Castro (1927- ) towering above small figures who represent Cuba and Brazil. As Castro advises Brazil to have a communist…

Exhibit of photographs of missing people in Chile

Photographs of people missing after the coup d'etat of September 11, 1973 in Chile. Exhibition of the Salvador Allende Foundation on the occasion of…

An autobiography of Cuban Dictator Fidel Castro

Report, Central Intelligence Agency, Guatemala, Situation Report 46

This excerpt comes from a CIA report on Guatemala in 1950. This section describes potential threats and opportunities Guatemala poses for the US,…

U.S. hands off : Chile el pueblo vencerá

Protest poster from Chile asserting Chilean independence from the US stating "U.S. hands off /Chile el pueblo vencerá" around an illustration of…

President John F. Kennedy is informed of the Cuban Missile Crisis

President John F. Kennedy (at right, in rocking chair) meets with United States Air Force (USAF) officers who took part in aerial photo-reconnaissance…

Soviet R-12 Nuclear Ballistic Missile

CIA reference photograph of Soviet medium-range ballistic missile (SS-4 in U.S. documents, R-12 in Soviet documents) in Red Square, Moscow.

Prisoners of Brigade 2506 guarded by Cuban Fidelistas

Prisoners of Brigade 2506 guarded by Cuban Fidelistas after the failed Bay of Pigs invasion.

From the creator of the film, Ana Lucía Cuevas, "In 2008 on one of my frequent searches on the internet for news about Guatemala I found almost by…