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Book Title: Latin America's Cold War
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 1.1in
Item Width: 6.1in
Author: Hal Brands
Publication Name: Latin America's Cold War
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication Year: 2012
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 20 Oz
Number of Pages: 408 Pages