Guatemala Civil War (13 nov 1960 – 29 déc. 1996)
Description:
US backed troops staged a coup to install a military dictatorship; leftist guerrillas opposed the military dictatorship. The US-backed government exploited people and committed genocide against indigenous people. US companies, like the United Fruit Company, wanted to maintain their power and control over land.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
13 nov 1960
29 déc. 1996
~ 36 years