Herbert S. Klein (born January 6, 1936) is an American historian. He is the Gouveneur Morris Professor Emeritus of History at

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. In February 2020 the

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awarded the

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to Herbert S. Klein. He also received a

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in 1980. In 2022, Klein served as the curator for the Latin American Collection of the

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Bibliography

* Brazil, 1964-1985: The Military Regimes of Latin America in the Cold War. Yale University Press. 2017. * A Concise history of Bolivia. 1,2,3 ed. Cambridge University Press.

References

External links

Website at Stanford

Bibliography at Amazon.com

Publications at Academia edu

Libguides of the donation of Dr. Herbert S. Klein at the CRAI campus Catalonia - URV
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