Dirty Hands and Vicious Deeds : : The US Government’s Complicity in Crimes against Humanity and Genocide / / ed. by Samuel Totten.
These original essays show how the US government repeatedly aided certain regimes as they planned and then carried out crimes against humanity and genocide. What makes the collection unique—and chilling—is the inclusion of declassified documents generated by the US government at the time: memoranda,...
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press Complete eBook-Package 2018 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2022] ©2018 |
Year of Publication: | 2022 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (512 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- CHAPTER ONE US Action and Inaction in the Massacre of Communists and Alleged Communists in Indonesia (1965–1966)
- CHAPTER TWO The Bangladesh Genocide and the Nixon–Kissinger “Tilt” (1971)
- CHAPTER THREE “Our Hand Doesn’t Show”: The United States and the Consolidation of the Pinochet Regime in Chile (1973–1977)
- CHAPTER FOUR Mass Killing at a Distance: US Complicity in the East Timor Genocide and International Structural Violence (1975–1999)
- CHAPTER FIVE The US Role in Argentina’s “Dirty War” (1976–1983)
- CHAPTER SIX The United States Government’s Relationship with Guatemala during the Genocide of the Maya (1981–1983)
- CHAPTER SEVEN Calculated Avoidance: The Clinton Administration and the 100-Day Genocide in Rwanda (1994)
- Afterword
- APPENDICES
- Appendix I CRIMES AGAINST HUMANITY
- Appendix II CONVENTION ON THE PREVENTION AND PUNISHMENT OF THE CRIME OF GENOCIDE
- Acknowledgements
- Acknowledgements
- Index