Marines in the Dominican Republic, 1916-1924 [Paperback] Fuller, USMCR, Captain Stephen M. and Cosmas, Graham A.

Description

1974 edition. Paperback cover has some fading, and some edge wear. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.

This well-preserved copy of “Marines in the Dominican Republic, 1916-1924” offers a comprehensive account of the United States’ military intervention in the Dominican Republic during the early 20th century. Written by Captain Stephen M. Fuller and Graham A. Cosmas, this historical work delves into the complex political and economic factors that led to the deployment of U.S. Marines, as well as the challenges they faced in their efforts to stabilize the nation.

Published in 1974, at a time when the United States’ involvement in foreign conflicts was a subject of intense debate, this book provides invaluable insights into the motivations, strategies, and consequences of American interventionism. Fuller and Cosmas, with their military expertise and access to primary sources, offer a detailed and nuanced perspective on this often-overlooked chapter in U.S. history.

Collectors and readers with an interest in military history, Latin American studies, or the broader themes of imperialism and nation-building will find this volume a captivating and informative read. Its well-preserved condition and thorough research make it a valuable addition to any library or personal collection.