HIS344Y1 Lecture Notes - Domino Theory, Baghdad Pact, Sukarno

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Latin america cuban missile crisis deeply concerned us because no state had dared to cross over the atlantic ocean to challenge america"s sphere of influence. Was an utter failure for a number of reasons. While us invested some money it went into upkeeping the latin american armies or into the pockets of the dictators by the mid 60s johnson himself forgot about the entire issue, preoccupied by vietnam. Americans decided to cut their ties with the dictator, assassinated with the knowledge of the american government. Bosch was a left-leaning individual, first attempt was land reform, pretty much followed in footsteps of castro. Johnson doctrine the americas would work together and cooperate to prevent castro-like regime from taking over anywhere else, may 1965 there is a precedent that us would keep following time and again relating to latin. America developments the whole operation was cheap in terms of financial and military terms for us, made.

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