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Regional Thematic Articles

• Making Sense of the War (Latin America)

  By Michael Goebel and María Inés Tato

  

  The First World War significantly impacted Latin American intellectuals’ view on the subcontinent’s role in the world. The Great War and its repercussions divided society, reinforcing and shaping … READ MORE

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• Post-war Economies (Latin America)

  By Victor Bulmer-Thomas

  Latin American countries continued to pursue export-led growth after the First World War. However, the external environment was by then much less favourable. Export growth was therefore modest. … READ MORE

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• Press (Latin America)

  By Patricia Vega Jiménez

  Latin America experienced the Great War, which consumed Europe between 1914 and 1918, through the press. From the beginning, leading newspapers waged intense, constant, and diverse propaganda … READ MORE

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Encyclopedic Entries

• U.S. Intervention in the Caribbean

  By Christian Cwik

  

  Since the beginning of the 20^th century, political conflicts determined relations between the German Empire and the USA. The Caribbean became one of the scenes of these conflicts during … READ MORE

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