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Terror in the Land of the Holy Spirit: Guatemala Under General Efrain Rios Montt 1982-1983

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Terror in the Land of the Holy Spirit: Guatemala Under General Efrain Rios Montt 1982-1983 - Garrard-Burnett, Virginia
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Between 1982 and 1983, the military government of Guatemala waged a scorched-earth campaign of terror against largely Mayan rural communities. Drawing on newly-available primary sources including guerrilla documents, evangelical pamphlets, speech transcripts, and declassified US government records, Virginia Garrard-Burnett provides a fine-grained picture of what happened during the rule of Guatelaman president-by-coup Efra???n R???os Montt. She suggests that three decades of war engendered an ideology of violence that cut ...

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Terror in the Land of the Holy Spirit: Guatemala Under General Efrain Rios Montt 1982-1983 2011, Oxford University Press, USA

ISBN-13: 9780199844777

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Terror in the Land of the Holy Spirit: Guatemala Under General Efrain Rios Montt 1982-1983 2010, Oxford University Press, USA, Oxford, England

ISBN-13: 9780195379648

Hardcover