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17 mai 1954 - Arms shipment from Czechoslovakia

Description:

-Árbenz feared invasion of Guatemala (e.g. CIA coup?) --> need for defence

-US arms embargo on Guatemala - no choice but to import arms from Eastern Europe

-seen by USA as further "proof" of communism

Ajouté au bande de temps:

Date:

17 mai 1954
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 70 ans