Strategy, Diplomacy, and Isthmian Canal Security, 1880-1917Florida State University, 1984 - 568 pages |
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Page 126
... Cuban problem . For Root , Cuba proved to be a rehearsal for the policy he was later to apply in a wider sense throughout the Caribbean . But Cuba was a taxing apprenticeship . For one thing , Root and Wood disagreed fundamentally on ...
... Cuban problem . For Root , Cuba proved to be a rehearsal for the policy he was later to apply in a wider sense throughout the Caribbean . But Cuba was a taxing apprenticeship . For one thing , Root and Wood disagreed fundamentally on ...
Page 128
... Cuba's govern- ment , a prohibition against Cuban extension of privileges to a foreign power , and the right of the United States to maintain 31 certain specified naval bases . Were he able to obtain an agreement fulfilling the intent ...
... Cuba's govern- ment , a prohibition against Cuban extension of privileges to a foreign power , and the right of the United States to maintain 31 certain specified naval bases . Were he able to obtain an agreement fulfilling the intent ...
Page 130
... Cuba's control by a foreign power . The vital interest that the United States had in Cuban independence derived from a concern for its own safety . Among the conditions the United States insisted upon having incorporated in the Cuban ...
... Cuba's control by a foreign power . The vital interest that the United States had in Cuban independence derived from a concern for its own safety . Among the conditions the United States insisted upon having incorporated in the Cuban ...
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