Sandinista Nicaragua's Resistance to US Coercion: Revolutionary Deterrence in Asymmetric Conflict

Sandinista Nicaragua's Resistance to US Coercion: Revolutionary Deterrence in Asymmetric Conflict
ISBN-10
110711389X
ISBN-13
9781107113893
Category
History
Pages
265
Language
English
Published
2016
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Authors
Jr, Héctor Perla

Description

This book traces the process through which Nicaraguans defeated US aggression in a highly unequal confrontation.

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