Peter Kornbluh

E194093

Peter Kornbluh is an American historian and investigative journalist known for his work on U.S. foreign policy and declassified government documents, particularly regarding Latin America.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf author
historian
human
investigative journalist
areaOfFocus Bay of Pigs Invasion
Chilean military dictatorship
surface form: Chile under Augusto Pinochet

Cuban Missile Crisis
Cuba–United States relations
Iran–Contra affair
human rights in Latin America
coAuthorWith Malcolm Byrne
William M. LeoGrande
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt Cornell University
employer National Security Archive
fieldOfWork Latin American history
U.S. foreign policy
declassified documents
intelligence studies
focusesOn accountability for human rights abuses
declassification of U.S. government records
genre non-fiction
hasRole documentary consultant
policy analyst
hasWrittenFor Foreign Policy
Los Angeles Times
The Nation
The New York Times
Washington Post
surface form: The Washington Post
knownFor research on U.S. intervention in Chile
research on U.S.–Cuba back-channel negotiations
using the U.S. Freedom of Information Act to obtain declassified documents
languageOfWorkOrName English
nationality American
notableAward Latino Book Award for Best Political/Current Affairs Book (for Back Channel to Cuba)
notableWork Back Channel to Cuba: The Hidden History of Negotiations between Washington and Havana
Bay of Pigs Declassified: The Secret CIA Report on the Invasion of Cuba
The Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962: A National Security Archive Documents Reader
The Iran-Contra Scandal: The Declassified History
The Pinochet File: A Declassified Dossier on Atrocity and Accountability
occupation historian
journalist
researcher
placeOfWork Washington, D.C.
positionHeld Director of the Chile Documentation Project
Director of the Cuba Documentation Project
publisherOfWork The New Press
The New Press (for The Pinochet File)

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James G. Blight coAuthor Peter Kornbluh
Philip Brenner coAuthor Peter Kornbluh
Philip Brenner hasCollaboratedWith Peter Kornbluh