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Author Ayala, César J.

Title Battleship Vieques : Puerto Rico from World War II to the Korean War / César J. Ayala and José L. Bolívar.

Publication Info. Princeton : Markus Wiener Publishers, [2011]
©2011

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 Moore Stacks  F1981.V5 A95 2011    Available  ---
Description vii, 220 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: Militarism in Vieques in an epoch of decolonization -- The German naval blockade and the war economy -- Vieques : from frontier to plantation society -- Expropriations and evictions -- Interlude -- Cold War and return of the Navy, 1947-1948 -- Colonial segregation -- Involution, 1950-1953 -- Epilogue: Long-term effects.
Subject Vieques Island (P.R.) -- History, Naval -- 20th century.
United States. Navy -- History -- 20th century.
United States. Navy.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Militarism -- Puerto Rico -- Vieques Island -- History -- 20th century.
Militarism.
Puerto Rico -- Vieques Island.
Civil-military relations -- Puerto Rico -- Vieques Island -- History -- 20th century.
Civil-military relations.
Decolonization -- Puerto Rico -- Vieques Island -- History -- 20th century.
Decolonization.
Protest movements -- Puerto Rico -- Vieques Island -- History -- 20th century.
Protest movements.
Social change -- Puerto Rico -- Vieques Island -- History -- 20th century.
Social change.
Vieques Island (P.R.) -- History -- 20th century.
Vieques Island (P.R.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Vieques Island (P.R.) -- Economic conditions -- 20th century.
Added Author Bolívar, José L.
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