Guatemalan Genocide
Category: Other
Updated: 6 Dec 2017
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Created byMadison Holcomb
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Civil WarViolence occured among civiliansJosé Efraín Ríos Montt became generalMontt became Chief of Guatemalan ArmyMontt became
President of GuatemalaWas overthrownGenocide beganGenocide endedOperation SophiaConflict endedMarco Vinicio Cerezo Arevalo
elected President and
had new consitutionJosé Efraín Ríos Montt
was charged with genocide and crimes
against humanityAfter being overthrown
Montt became congressCriminal complaint aginst MonttMayan's endured
violence until 1986
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