About the book: 1995 / This work presents a general picture of the historical development of Latin America in the 20th century. The most significant events and specific features of the development of individual Latin American countries, which played the most significant role not only in the history of the continent, but also in the entire modern history of the last century, are highlighted. This book was the last work of an outstanding scientist and wonderful teacher, Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor of Moscow State University. M.V.Lomonosov, famous Latinist A.I.Stroganov.