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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…

White House Audio Tape, President Lyndon B. Johnson discussing the impending coup in Brazil with Undersecretary of State George Ball, March 31, 1964

In this 5:08 minute White House tape obtained from the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library, President Johnson is recorded speaking on the phone from his…

We Support Chilean Workers+Peasants!

This image shows a weathered mural depicting Salvador Allende with the accompanying text "We Support Chilean Workers+Peasants!" and
"you can kill a…

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…

Two more about to blow

Cartoon shows several sombreros. Two, Cuba and Panama, have exploded like volcanos, erupting into an "Anti-U.S. campaign." Two more sombreros, Brazil…

The First U-2 Photographs of Soviet Missiles in Cuba 1962 Image 2/2

U-2 photograph of MRBM site two nautical miles away from the Los Palacios deployment—the second set of MRBMs found in Cuba. This site was subsequently…

The First U-2 Photographs of Soviet Missiles in Cuba 1962 Image 1/2

Soviet truck convoy deploying missiles near San Cristobal, Cuba, on Oct. 14, 1962. Taken by Maj. Steve Heyser's U-2, it was the first picture proving…

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…

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.

Soviet Missile Site Locations

Graphic titled "Soviet Offensive Missile Build Up In Cuba", showing southern Florida and the island of Cuba with icons representing missiles placed at…