During the late 1970s and early 1980s, Latin America moved decisively away from military rule and toward civilian democracy. (Stephen Kinzer)

During the late 1970s and early 1980s, Latin America moved decisively away from military rule and toward civilian democracy.

Stephen Kinzer

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