TY  - BOOK
AU  - Burke,Kyle
TI  - Revolutionaries for the right: anticommunist internationalism and paramilitary warfare in the Cold War 
T2  - The new Cold War history
SN  - 9781469640747
AV  - HX44 .R486 2018
PY  - 2018///
CY  - Chapel Hill
PB  - University of North Carolina Press
KW  - Anti-communist movements
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - International cooperation
KW  - Conservatism
KW  - Revolutions
KW  - Paramilitary forces
KW  - Cold War
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; The flames of anticommunist revolution --; Crossroads of conservatism --; Revolution and counterrevolution --; Covert warriors for hire --; Private wars in Central America --; Rebels for the cause --; Conclusion : the twilight of the anticommunist international; 2; b
N2  - "Freedom fighters. Guerrilla warriors. Soldiers of fortune. The many civil wars and rebellions against communist governments drew heavily from this cast of characters. Yet from Nicaragua to Afghanistan, Vietnam to Angola, Cuba to the Congo, the connections between these anticommunist groups have remained hazy and their coordination obscure. Yet as Kyle Burke reveals, these conflicts were the product of a rising movement that sought paramilitary action against communism worldwide. Tacking between the United States and many other countries, Burke offers an international history not only of the paramilitaries who started and waged small wars in the second half of the twentieth century but of conservatism in the Cold War era"--
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