Pre WW I Army & Marines in 1906 Cuban Pacification & 1926 Nicaragua History Book For Sale

Thisis a unique perspective comparing the 1906 Cuban Pacification and the 1926Nicaraguan Campaign. Gives detailed explanations, perspectives, goals, tactics,and techniques for dealing politically and militarily with the localgovernment, and the bandits by the Army and the Marine Corps while protectingAmerican interests in these two countries.

Appearsto be from an academic perspective.

TheArmy and Marine Corps Cuban Pacification Campaign of 1906 to 1909.

TheSecond Occupation of Cuba by United States military forces, officially theProvisional Government of Cuba, lasted from September 1906 to February 1909.

Whenthe government of Cuban President Tomás Estrada Palma collapsed, U.S. PresidentTheodore Roosevelt ordered U.S. military forces into Cuba. Their mission was toprevent fighting between the Cubans, to protect U.S. economic interests there,and to hold free elections in order to establish a new and legitimategovernment. Following the election of José Miguel Gómez in November 1908, U.S.officials judged the situation in Cuba sufficiently stable for the U.S. towithdraw its troops, a process that was completed in February 1909.

TheMarine Corps Campaign of Nicaragua 1926.

Civilwar erupted between the conservative and liberal factions on May 2, 1926, withliberals capturing Bluefields, and José María Moncada Tapia capturing PuertoCabezas in August. Juan Bautista Sacasa declared himself ConstitutionalPresident of Nicaragua from Puerto Cabezas on December 1, 1926. FollowingEmiliano Chamorro Vargas' resignation, the Nicaraguan Congress selected AdolfoDiaz as designado, who then requested intervention from President CalvinCoolidge. On January 24, 1927, the first elements of US forces arrived, with400 marines.

Thisprinted book is 8 1/2 x 11 staple bound with 140 pages. I recently acquiredseveral copies of this book.