Surrender in Panama: The Case Against the TreatyAppendices (p. 115-256): 1. The treaties.--2. Berger, R. A constitutional scholar looks at the treaties, Congressional record, November 4, 1977.--3. Bethancourt, R. E. Address of Dr. Romulo Escobar Bethancourt, head of the Panamanian negotiating team, before the National Assembly of Panama, August 19, 1977.--4. Anguizola, G. Violation of human rights and civil liberties in Panama. Bibliography: p. 257-258. |
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... independence from Spain in 1810. Civil war , sometimes hot , sometimes cold , prevailed . Against this backdrop of unrest , the long - simmering local resentment of Panamanians against the central Colombian government burst into open ...
... independence from Spain in 1810. Civil war , sometimes hot , sometimes cold , prevailed . Against this backdrop of unrest , the long - simmering local resentment of Panamanians against the central Colombian government burst into open ...
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... independence from Spain , the Panama- nians had made numerous bids to break away from Colombia . All had been crushed , but now the Panamanians had a powerful friend in the form of the United States . During the course of the Colom ...
... independence from Spain , the Panama- nians had made numerous bids to break away from Colombia . All had been crushed , but now the Panamanians had a powerful friend in the form of the United States . During the course of the Colom ...
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... independence , as this account mak clear , is one in which the United States played a secondary role best . The fact that some Panamanians actively organized and foug for independence - bloodlessly as it turned out , but with the thre ...
... independence , as this account mak clear , is one in which the United States played a secondary role best . The fact that some Panamanians actively organized and foug for independence - bloodlessly as it turned out , but with the thre ...
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Introduction by Ronald Reagan page | |
How We Got There 18 | |
What Panama Agreed To 34 | |
Copyright | |
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