Balaguer and the Dominican Military

Discover the intricate dynamics of the Dominican Republic during the Balaguer era with Balaguer and the Dominican Military by Brian J. Bosch. Published in 2007, this comprehensive study spans 333 pages and provides an in-depth analysis of Balaguer's presidency, drawing from declassified military documents and the author’s firsthand experiences as an army attache at the US Embassy in the Dominican Republic during the early 1970s. Bosch expertly unveils the complexities of Balaguer's political maneuvers and his adept management of rival officers and factions. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in 20th-century American history, military studies, and the political landscape of the Dominican Republic. Gain valuable insights into a pivotal period in Dominican history through Bosch's meticulous research and engaging narrative.