Photograph of the Basilica of Our Lady of Chiquinquirá in Maracaibo, Venezuela, taken from across the street. The church was built in 1836 and has a mixture of Greco-Roman and neocolonialism architectural styles.

Fotografía de un autobús naranja detenido en una carretera con un vehículo policial aparcado detrás. Los pasajeros del autobús están juntos en un lado de la carretera.

Fotografía de una calle muy transitada en una zona urbana de Caracas, Venezuela. Los motociclistas y los automóviles están detenidos en un semáforo mientras los individuos cruzan la calle. A la derecha, altos edificios se alinean en la calle, muchos de ellos con carteles.

Photograph of individuals walking at Caimare Chico beach in Venezuela. Automobiles are parked on the beach near small shacks made of natural materials. A large truck with the words "se hacen viajes" ("we make trips") painted on it is also parked on the beach.

Fotografía de automóviles aparcados en la playa de Caimare Chico en Venezuela. Unas cuantas personas se reúnen cerca de los automóviles aparcados. Delante de los vehículos aparcados se ve una hilera de pequeñas chozas hechas con materiales naturales.

This booklet is the fifth chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about the Cold War's impact on world affairs. This chapter "is intended to show how the Communists have attempted to subvert the Latin American nations as a step toward the avowed Communist goal of world domination, and to show how the United States and other American Republics are meeting the perilous Communist threat" (p. 1). This booklet includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.

Photograph of individuals at a fair in Sinamaica, Venezuela. The individuals are gathered under a multi-colored pavilion. Two military or police officers stand near the pavilion with their backs to the camera, carrying firearms.

Photograph of a meeting for the Movimiento Electoral del Pueblo which translates to "People's Electoral Movement," in Caracas, Venezuela. The MEP was a left-wing political party founded in 1967 by Luis Beltrán Prieto Figueroa. Individuals are gathered outside of a bank, some of which are holding t-shirts.

Photograph of mountains in Venezuela seen along the highway to Trujillo. At the bottom of the mountain, farmlands and buildings can be seen. The blue sky above has many clouds.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story.

Fotografía de personas sentadas en sillas rojas en la Plaza Bolívar de Venezuela. Al fondo se ve una pequeña escalinata que conduce a un gran edificio blanco. Al fondo, a un lado, se ve una fuente de agua exterior encendida.

Photograph of people walking along a pathway at the Bolivar Plaza in Venezuela. The pathway leads to a statue of Simón Bolívar on horseback. Two large street lamps can be seen on each side of the path entrance.

Photograph of the Petare neighborhood in Caracas which is a slum on a hillside. Automobiles drive by on the street below. The small houses are stacked on top of one another along the hillside. Automobiles are parked at a shop next to the street.

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A terrorist gang Friday kidnapped U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Michael Smolen , deputy chief of the U.S. mission to the Venezuelan air force."

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Remembering Disneyland are Mr. and Mrs. Julio Lairet and their daughter Elizabeth Lairet."

Photograph of a plaza area in Maracaibo, Venezuela. Individuals walk throughout the plaza which contains small trees planted in small rectangular areas. Buildings line both sides of the plaza.

Photograph of San Alejo Church in Boconó, Venezuela. The church has two towers, one of which has a clock and a sharp point. The front entrance and one side of the church are visible.

The purpose of this thesis is to evaluate the economic thought involved in the process of the economic evolution of Venezuela.

Fotografía de casas sobre zancos en la laguna de Sinamaica, en Venezuela. Las casas están situadas lejos del borde del agua, rodeadas totalmente por la laguna. El cielo está lleno de nubes.