Secret wars and secret policies in the Americas, 1842-1929 / Friedrich E. Schuler.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schuler, Friedrich Engelbert, 1960-
Language:English
Published: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2010.
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Physical Description:xi, 564 pages : illustrations
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Before European and Japanese governments manipulated immigrants in the Americas
  • Becoming useful : the first Japanese and German experiments with ethnic manipulations in the West
  • Mexico discovers Japan as a potential strategic wedge against the United States
  • The Mexican Revolution : the first complex Japanese policy in Latin America beyond diplomacy
  • Waves of secret warfare
  • Japan's navy exploits the opportunities World War I offers
  • President Carranza explores warfare against the United States : certainly not a victim
  • The war breaks all certainties of imperialism : the Battle of Jutland and the collapse of Allied war financing
  • The Zimmerman telegram and its aftermath : a research update
  • Argentina's president Hipólito Irigoyen : personalist hispanista secret diplomacy
  • Venustiano Carranza and Japanese spies move next to ethnic businessmen and emigrants in Latin America (1919-22)
  • Argentina imagines arming itself in the midst of more Japanese spying
  • Latin American diplomats assert a policy of armed peace
  • Italian, German, and Japanese governments and Soviet communists resume manipulations of ethnic communities and workers in the Americas
  • Spain's elites lay the foundations for a global Iberian commonwealth
  • Now that we can arm freely
  • Primo de Rivera and Alfonso XIII exploit Germany's secret rearmament.