Terror in the land of the Holy Spirit : Guatemala under General Efraín Ríos Montt, 1982-1983
Under the leadership of General Efrain Rios Montt, tens of thousands of people perished in what is now known as la violencia, or 'the Mayan holocaust'. This book views the Rios Montt era through the lens of history
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1 online resource (xvii, 269 pages) : illustrations
9780195379648, 9780199702039, 9780199869176, 0195379640, 0199702039, 0199869170
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Prologue ; 1. Rios Montt Earns His Place in the History Books: Debates about La Violence ; 2. Guatemala's Descent into an Ideology of Violence ; 3. Rios Montt and the New Guatemala ; 4. Violence ; 5. "Los que matan en el nombre de Dios:" Rios Montt and the Religious Question ; 6. Blind Eyes and Willful Ignorance: US Foreign Policy, Media, and Foreign Evangelicals ; Epilogue
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