Bitter Fruit
The untold story of the American coup in Guatemala
Schlesinger, Stephen C.; Kinzer, Stephen
Publisher: Anchor , USA
Year Published: 1990 First Published: 1983
Pages: 320pp ISBN: 9780385183543
Resource Type: Book
Cx Number: CX8699
A history which reads like a thriller, detailing the dirty tricks, the manipulation of public opinion, and the corrupt foreign policy which characterized U.S. involvement in Guatemala. They show that this covert action became a blueprint for later incursions by the U.S. into Central America.