Isbn: 9781331547167 - a chapter of national dishonor (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book probes the US government's actions to secure rights to build the Panama Canal. The author meticulously examines the 1903 secession of Panama from Colombia, arguing that the US orchestrated the secession and then recognized the new state with unusual haste and without due process. The author contends that this blatant violation of international law and treaty obligations was a shameful episode in American history, driven by a desire to maintain control of the vital waterway. The book sheds light on the dark underbelly of US foreign policy, revealing the lengths to which the government has gone to secure its strategic interests. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…