Central America and the Caribbean
By: Michael Streeter
Series: Makers of the modern world
Publisher: Haus
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 231
ISBN-13: 9781906598259
Subjects: World War, 1914-1918; Civilization; Central American Participation; Foreign relations; History
Description: While Brazil declared war on Germany, in the First World War, the rest of South America held back. In the end no other South American nation joined the fighting. But four - Bolivia, Equador, Peru and Uruguay did break off diplomatic relations with Germany, in sympathy with US policy and with Allies in Europe. This title deals with this topic.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.