Colombia's narcotics nightmare: how the drug trade destroyed peace

"This history of Colombia's illegal drug trade describes how in the late 1960s narcotics traffickers from the United States convinced Colombians who had no previous involvement in the drug trade to grow marijuana for export to America. By the early '70s, foreign (mostly American) traf...

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Main Author: Henderson, James D. 1942- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers [2015]
In:Year: 2015
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Keywords:
Drug traffic > Colombia > History
Drug control > Colombia > History
Narco-terrorism > Colombia > History
Insurgency > Colombia > History
Drug traffic > History > Colombia
Drug control > History > Colombia
Narco-terrorism > History > Colombia
Insurgency > History > Colombia
Colombia > History > 1974-
Colombia > Politics and government > 1974-
Kolumbien > Drogenhandel > Terrorismus > Drogenpolitik > Geschichte
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Summary:"This history of Colombia's illegal drug trade describes how in the late 1960s narcotics traffickers from the United States convinced Colombians who had no previous involvement in the drug trade to grow marijuana for export to America. By the early '70s, foreign (mostly American) traffickers began requesting cocaine"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 216 -222) and index
Physical Description:viii, 230 Seiten Illustrationen 26 cm
ISBN:9780786479177