num_pages: 304
description: Shows how U.S. Central American policies implement broader US economic, military, and social aims even while describing their impact on the lives of people in Central America.
language: English
title: Turning the Tide: US Intervention in Central America & the Struggle for Peace
titlecomplete: Turning the Tide: US Intervention in Central America & the Struggle for Peace
characters: Wolf Blitzer, Christopher Hitchens, José Napoleón Duarte, Ronald Reagan, Jimmy Carter, Edgar Chamorro, Norman Podhoretz, Edward S. Herman, John F. Kennedy, Jeane Kirkpatrick, Hugh Trevor-Roper, George H.W. Bush, Anastasio Somoza Garcia, Adolf Hitler, Henry Kissinger, Richard Nixon, Elie Wiesel, Alexander Cockburn, Robert Reich, Woodrow Wilson, Hendrik Hertzberg
genres: United States, Social Justice, Historical, History, Economics, American History, War, Nonfiction, Military Fiction, Politics
ratings_count: 241
places: Central America, Hispaniola
publisher: South End Press