Author Archives: World Peace Foundation

Guatemala

Introduction | Atrocities | Fatalities | Ending | Coding | Works Cited | Notes Introduction The civil war in Guatemala (1960 – 1996) was among the bloodiest of Latin America’s Cold War conflicts, and the period 1981 – 1983 witnessed … Continue reading

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El Salvador

Introduction | Atrocities | Fatalities | Ending | Coding | Works Cited | Notes Introduction By the 1970s, El Salvador’s government, ruled since 1948 by a series of military presidents, faced both internal armed and political opposition. The contestation between … Continue reading

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