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REMEMBERING THE GUATEMALAN CIVIL WAR
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REMEMBERING THE GUATEMALAN CIVIL WAR
THE DIS-CONSENSUS PRESENTED BY THE NEW YORK TIMES AND THE WASHINGTON POST
HIS490
Friday, May 6, 2016
Maria Gray
Origin & Methodology
Overview
- Ignorance
- Semester Abroad
- U.S./CIA Involvement
- Article Analysis
- Synthesis (or lack thereof)
Latin American Goals:
1. The protection of our raw materials;
2. The prevention of military exploitation of Latin America by the enemy; and,
3. The prevention of the psychological mobilization of Latin America against us.
- Origin
- Methodology
- Paper Summary
- Discussion
Guatemalan Civil War
5 Components
Guatemalan Presidents
- 1944-1954: 10 Years of Spring
- 1960s: Alliance for Progress
- 1970s: "Laying Low"
- Late 1970s - 1980s: La Violencia
- Early 1990s: Peace Accords
- Jorge Ubico (1931)
- Juan Jose Arevalo (1944)
- Juan Jacobo Arbenz (1950)
- Carlos Castillo Armas (1954)
- Miguel Ydigoras Fuentes (1958)
- Enrique Peralta (1963)
- Julio Cesar Mendez Montenegro (1966)
- Carlos Manuel Arana Osario (1970)
- Laugerud Garcia (1974)
- Romeo Fernando Lucas Garcia (1978)
- Efrain Rios Montt (1982)
- Mejia Voctores (1983)
- Vinicio Cerezo (1986)
- Jorge Serrano Elias (1991)
- De Leon Carpio (1993)
- Alvaro Arzu (1996)
Further Goals & Possibilities
And the Dis-Consensus is...
4 Main Categories
- Presidential Perspectives
- Guatemala's Place in Foreign Affairs at that time
- 1st Person Reports
- Death Squads under Lucas Garcia and Rios Montt
- Jennifer Harbury's Effect on Human Rights Situation
- Financial
- Alliance for Progress
- Reagan
- Guatemalan View of U.S.
- Image of Guerrillas
- Major Presidents
- Democracy?
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