Browsing by Subject "civil war"
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(2018-03-13)Department: Latin American StudiesStarting in 1960, a 36-year Civil War ravaged Guatemala ultimately leaving 200,000 people dead and 45,000 people disappeared. The violence that drove Guatemalans from the country during the war eventually saw a boomerang ...
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(2009-04-20)Department: HistoryDissertation under the direction of Professor David L. Carlton This project deals with political violence involving white southerners in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, and the circumstances through which ...
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From Guatemaltecas to Guerrilleras: Women’s Participation in the Ejército Guerrillero de los Pobres (2017-04-03)Department: Latin American StudiesOn January 19, 1972, the first cadre of the Ejército Guerrillero de los Pobres (EGP) – a political-military organization that used guerrilla warfare to combat violent state repression during Guatemala’s civil war – entered ...