Secret wars and secret policies in the Americas, 1842-1929 / Friedrich E. Schuler.

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Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
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Physical Description:xi, 564 p. :; ill., map.
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Table of Contents:
  • [Pt.] I. Imperial powers turn ethnic people into a security threat (1860-1914). Before European and Japanese governments manipulated immigrants in the Americas
  • Becoming useful : the first Japanese and German experiments with ethnic manipulations in the West
  • Mexico discovers Japan as a potential strategic wedge against the United States
  • [pt.] II. The secret warfare that established the benchmark for future Allied war fears (1910-18). The Mexican Revolution : the first complex Japanese policy in Latin America beyond diplomacy
  • Four waves of secret warfare
  • Japan's navy exploits the opportunities World War I offers
  • President Carranza explores warfare against the United States : certainly not a victim
  • The war breaks all certainties of imperialism : the Battle of Jutland and the collapse of Allied war financing
  • The Zimmerman telegram and its aftermath : a research update
  • Argentina's president Hipolito Irigoyen : personalist hispanista secret diplomacy
  • [pt.] III. In expectation of failure of the League of Nations (1919-22). Venustiano Carranza and Japanese spies move next to ethnic businessmen and emigrants in Latin America (1919-22)
  • Argentina imagines arming itself in the midst of more Japanese spying
  • [pt.] IV. Not acting as U.S., British, and French political idealists had hoped (1922-24). Latin American diplomats assert a policy of armed peace
  • Italian, German, and Japanese governments and Soviet communists resume manipulations of ethnic communities and workers in the Americas (1923)
  • Spain's elites lay the foundations for a global Iberian commonwealth
  • [pt.] V. Forging military connections for the transnational fascism of the 1930s (1925-28). Now that we can arm freely
  • Primo de Rivera and Alfonso XIII exploit Germany's secret rearmament
  • [pt.] VI. In place of an end : a sketch of the new round of secret activities.