Description
Latin American politics are of increasing importance in world affairs. This volume contains portraits of six political leaders of the region: individually they stress the diversity that lies between caudillo and Communist; together they may be taken to typify the face of Latin American government and the special problems confronting it.
Che Guevara
The Argentinian revolutionary who conquered in Cuba and died in Bolivia
Eduardo Frei
The President of Chile and the first Christian-Democratic president in Latin America
Alfredo Stroessner
The Army dictator of Paraguay
Juscelino Kubitschek
The President of Brazil from 1956 to 1960 and founder of Brasilia
Carlos Lacerda
who has helped to overthrow three Brazilian presidents
Evita Perรณn
The glamorous wife of the Argentinian dictator who combined military and labour supporters in a powerful nationalist movement
ISBN:140210911