Latin America

A survey of the political climate in the countries of Latin America between 1945 and 1965. It is largely a story of political coups, misrule and repression. Democracy would be taken up only to be crushed in a military coup. A biography of leader of Argentina after the second world war Peron and his relationship with his wife Evita, who is known widely known by the musical and film named after her. Also a talk on the civil war in Guatemala.