Author: Schneider, Ronald M.
Title: Communism in Guatemala 1944 - 1954
Description: New York, Octagon Books, 1979. orig.cloth. 21x14cm, xxi, 350 pp, A facsimile reprint of the 1958 edition.. Minor rubbing, VG. ¶ Contents: The Guatemalan Revolution; The Revolution under Arevalo: From Noble Experiment to Political Failure; The Revolution under Arbenz: Toward a New Pattern of Politics; The Communist Party in Guatemala: Development and Program; Leadership, Organization and Operations; Control of Labor: The Key to Communist Success; The Communist Take-Over of Labor: The CNCG and SAMF; Communist Penetration of the Government; Manipulation of the Revolutionary Parties; Front Organizations and the Communist Line; International Aspects of Guatemalan Communism,; Epilogue; Bibliography.

Keywords: Revolutionary movements, Guatemala, Communist Party, Central America, Political history, Communism, , ,