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The Brazilian-American Alliance, 1937-1945
By (Author) Frank D. McCann
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
19th May 2015
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
327.73081
Paperback
544
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
482g
Getulio Dornelles Vargas established his dictatorship in Brazil in 1937, and from 1938 through 1940 American diplomats and military planners were preoccupied with the possibility that Brazil might ally herself with Nazi Germany. Such an alliance would have made fortress America vulnerable and closed the South Atlantic to Allied shipping. Fortunatel