during the cold war Latin America was overpowered by communism, the u.s feared communism would over power them so they sent the cia to resolve the problem
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It helped overthrow several communist-leaning governments. ApexVs.com :)
Latin America was the strategic backyard of the US during the Cold War. The Cold War started after World War II and lasted until 1991.
The Cold War (1945 - 1991)
It helped overthrow several communist-leaning governments. ApexVs.com :)
Afghanistan, Latin America, Central America and Africa
During the cold war the American isolationism really extended from the Soviet Union to Latin America. This trend has since changed.
Cold War and economic interests.
Some other areas that were affected by the Cold War are North and South Korea, Vietnam, Latin America and Afghanistan.
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U.S. intervention in Latin America during the Cold War era was largely prompted by the fear of the spread of communism following the Cuban Revolution in 1959. The establishment of Fidel Castro's communist regime in Cuba heightened U.S. concerns about Soviet influence in the region. This led to a series of interventions, including the Bay of Pigs invasion in 1961 and support for anti-communist regimes and movements throughout Latin America, aimed at containing communism and promoting U.S. interests.
The geo-political goals were some of the conflicting goals in America during the Cold war.