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Aldana Sandoval
Colonel Carlos Aldana Sandoval was a Guatemalan military officer who was a significant figure in the popular uprising against the government of Federico Ponce Vaides in October 1944.
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Alta Verapaz Department
Alta Verapaz is a department in the north central part of Guatemala.
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ArmaLite
ArmaLite, or Armalite, is an American small arms engineering company founded in the mid 1950s in Hollywood, California.
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ArmaLite AR-10
The ArmaLite AR-10 is a 7.62×51mm NATO battle rifle developed by Eugene Stoner in the late 1950s and manufactured by ArmaLite, then a division of the Fairchild Aircraft Corporation.
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Armed Forces Day
Several nations of the world hold an annual Armed Forces Day in honor of their military forces.
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Aurora F.C.
Aurora Fútbol Club is a Guatemalan professional football club.
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Álvaro Colom
Álvaro Colom Caballeros (born June 15, 1951) is a Guatemalan politician who was the President of Guatemala from 2008 to 2012, as well as leader of the social-democratic National Unity of Hope (UNE).
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Ángel Aníbal Guevara
Ángel Aníbal Guevara Rodríguez is a Guatemalan soldier and politician.
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Óscar Humberto Mejía Víctores
Brigadier General Óscar Humberto Mejía Víctores (9 December 1930 – 1 February 2016) was the 27th President of Guatemala from 8 August 1983 to 14 January 1986.
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Belizean–Guatemalan territorial dispute
The Belizean–Guatemalan territorial dispute is an unresolved binational territorial dispute between the states of Belize and Guatemala, neighbours in Central America.
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Burning of the Spanish Embassy
The Burning of the Spanish Embassy (sometimes called the Spanish Embassy Massacre or the Spanish Embassy Fire) refers to the occupation of the Spanish Embassy in Guatemala City, Guatemala, on January 31st, 1980, by indigenous peasants of the Committee for Peasant Unity and their allies and the subsequent police raid that resulted in a fire which destroyed the embassy and left 36 people dead.
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Byron Barrera
Byron Barrera Ortiz is a Guatemalan journalist noted for his reporting of human rights abuses by the Guatemalan government during and after the Guatemalan Civil War, for which he received repeated threats against his life.
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Carlos Enrique Díaz de León
Carlos Enrique Díaz de León (15 April 1915 – 2014) was the provisional President of Guatemala from 27 June to 29 June 1954.
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Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio
Carlos Manuel Arana Osorio (July 17, 1918 – December 6, 2003) was President of Guatemala from July 1, 1970 to July 1, 1974.
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Catholic Church in Guatemala
The Catholic Church in Guatemala is part of the worldwide Roman Catholic Church, under spiritual leadership of the Pope, Curia in Rome and the Episcopal Conference of Guatemala.
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Cessna T303 Crusader
The Cessna T303 Crusader is an American six-place light twin-engined aircraft built by Cessna Aircraft Company.
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Cold case
A cold case is a crime or an accident that has not yet been fully solved and is not the subject of a recent criminal investigation, but for which new information could emerge from new witness testimony, re-examined archives, new or retained material evidence, as well as fresh activities of the suspect.
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Combat helmet
A combat helmet or battle helmet is a type of helmet, a piece of personal armor designed specifically to protect the head during combat.
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Deaths in August 2014
The following is a list of notable deaths in August 2014.
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Dos Erres massacre
The Dos Erres massacre of 6 December 1982 took place in Dos Erres, a small village in the municipality of La Libertad, in the northern Petén department of Guatemala.
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Efraín Ríos Montt
José Efraín Ríos Montt (June 16, 1926 – April 1, 2018) was a Guatemalan general and politician who was born in Huehuetenango.
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Fernando Romeo Lucas García
General Fernando Romeo Lucas García (4 July 1924 – 27 May 2006) was the 25th President of Guatemala from 1 July 1978 to 23 March 1982.
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Guatemalan Air Force
The Guatemalan Air Force (Fuerza Aérea Guatemalteca or FAG) is a small air force composed mostly of U.S.-made aircraft throughout its history.
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Guatemalan Civil War
The Guatemalan Civil War ran from 1960 to 1996.
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Guatemalan general election, 1982
General elections were held in Guatemala on 7 March 1982.
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Guatemalan National Revolutionary Unity
The Guatemalan National Revolutionary Unity (in Spanish: Unidad Revolucionaria Nacional Guatemalteca, URNG-MAIZ or most commonly URNG) is a Guatemalan political party that started as a guerrilla movement but laid down its arms in 1996 and became a legal political party in 1998 after the peace process which ended the Guatemalan Civil War.
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Guerrilla Army of the Poor
The Guerrilla Army Of The Poor (EGP – Ejército Guerrillero de los Pobres) was a Guatemalan leftist guerrilla movement, which commanded a lot of support among the indigenous Mayan people during the Guatemalan Civil War.
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Héctor Gramajo
Héctor Alejandro Gramajo Morales (11 August 1940 – 12 March 2004) was a general in the Guatemalan Army who served as Defense Minister from February 1st 1987 to May 20th 1990, during the long years of the Guatemalan Civil War (1960–1996).
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Helen Mack Chang
Helen Mack Chang (born 19 January 1952) is a Guatemalan businesswoman and human rights activist.
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HMS Fawn (A325)
HMS Fawn, pennant number A325, was a ''Bulldog''-class hydrographic survey ship of the British Royal Navy.
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Hugh Ian Macgarvie-Munn
Hugh Ian McGarvie-Munn (22 September 1919 in Jamadoba, India – 4 January 1981 in Entrecasteaux, France).
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Human rights in Guatemala
Human rights is an issue in Guatemala.
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Index of Central America-related articles
This is an Index of Central America-related articles.
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Index of Guatemala-related articles
The following is an alphabetical list of topics related to the Republic of Guatemala.
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Inter-American Defense College
The Inter-American Defense College (IADC) is an international educational institution located in Washington D.C., United States, operating under the auspices of the Organization of American States (OAS) and as one of three organs that make up the Inter-American Defense Board (IADB).
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Jacobo Árbenz
Colonel Jacobo Árbenz Guzmán (September 14, 1913 – January 27, 1971), nicknamed The Big Blonde (Guatemalan El Chelón) or The Swiss (El Suizo) for his Swiss origins, was a Guatemalan military officer who was the second democratically elected President of Guatemala from 1951 to 1954.
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Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán
Joaquín Archivaldo Guzmán Loera (born on 25 December 1954 or 4 April 1957) is a Mexican drug lord who headed the Sinaloa Cartel, a criminal organization named after the Mexican Pacific coast state of Sinaloa where it was formed.
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Joint Operation Nuevo León-Tamaulipas
Joint Operation Nuevo León-Tamaulipas is an anti-drug joint operation in two Mexican states of Tamaulipas and Nuevo León by Federal Police and the Mexican Armed Forces.
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Jorge Ubico
Jorge Ubico Castañeda (10 November 1878 – 14 June 1946), nicknamed Number Five (based on the letters of the name Jorge) or also Central America's Napoleon, was the authoritarian ruler of Guatemala from 14 February 1931 to 4 July 1944.
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José Rubén Zamora
José Rubén Zamora Marroquín (born August 19, 1956) is an industrial engineer, entrepreneur, and the founder of three Guatemalan newspapers: Siglo Veintiuno ("21st Century") in 1990, and El Periódico ("The Newspaper") in 1996, and Nuestro Diario ("Our Daily") in 1998.
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Juan José Gerardi Conedera
Monsignor Juan José Gerardi Conedera (27 December 1922 – 26 April 1998) was a Guatemalan Roman Catholic bishop and human rights defender who was long active in working with the indigenous Mayan peoples of the country.
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Julio César Méndez Montenegro
Julio César Méndez Montenegro (November 23, 1915 – April 30, 1996) was the Revolutionary Party President of Guatemala from July 1, 1966 to July 1, 1970.
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Kaibiles
The Kaibiles (singular: Kaibil) are a special operations wing of the Armed Forces of Guatemala.
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Kayb'il B'alam
Kayb'il B'alam (alternatively written Kaibil Balam) was a 16th-century leader of the Mam people in the Maya kingdom in the western highlands of Guatemala.
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Kjell Eugenio Laugerud García
Brigadier General Kjell Eugenio Laugerud García (January 24, 1930, Harris M. Lentz, Routledge, 4 Feb 2014, page 345 – December 9, 2009) was President of Guatemala from July 1, 1974 to July 1, 1978.
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La Libertad, El Petén
La Libertad is a municipality in the El Petén department of Guatemala.
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List of armies by country
This is a list of Armies (Land Forces) of the countries of the World.
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List of maritime disasters in the 20th century
A maritime disaster is an event which usually involves a ship or ships and can involve military action.
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List of militaries by country
This is a list of militaries by country, including the main branches and sub-branches.
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List of people who survived assassination attempts
List of survivors of unsuccessful assassination attempts, listed chronologically.
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List of shipwrecks in 1989
The list of shipwrecks in 1989 includes all ships sunk, foundered, grounded, or otherwise lost during 1989.
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List of terrorist incidents in 1982
This is a timeline of incidents in 1982 that have been labelled as "terrorism" and are not believed to have been carried out by a government or its forces (see state terrorism and state-sponsored terrorism).
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List of wars 1945–1989
This is a list of wars that began between 1945 to 1989. Other wars can be found in the historical lists of wars and the list of wars extended by diplomatic irregularity.
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Los Zetas
Los Zetas (Spanish for "The Zs") is a Mexican criminal syndicate, regarded as the most dangerous of the country's drug cartels.
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Luis de Lión
Luis de Lión, born José Luis de León Díaz (August 19, 1939 - June, 6 1984) was a Guatemalan writer kidnapped on May 15, 1984 by elements of Guatemalan Army intelligence, and henceforth "disappeared".
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Melchor de Mencos
Melchor de Mencos is a municipality in the Petén Department of Guatemala with population 23,813.
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Military ranks of Guatemala
The Military ranks of Guatemala are the military insignia used by the Armed Forces of Guatemala.
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Ministry of Defence (Guatemala)
The Ministry of National Defence (Ministerio de la Defensa de la Nación) is the agency of the Guatemalan government responsible for the budget, training and policy of the military of Guatemala.
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Myrna Mack
Myrna Mack Chang (24 October 1949 – 11 September 1990) was a Guatemalan anthropologist.
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National Army
The term national army typically means the lawful army of the state as distinct from rebel armies or private armies that may operate there.
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Operation PBHistory
Operation PBHistory was a covert operation carried out in Guatemala by the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).
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Otto Pérez Molina
Otto Fernando Pérez Molina (born 1 December 1950) is a Guatemalan politician and retired military officer, who was President of Guatemala from 2012 to 2015.
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Outline of Guatemala
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Guatemala: Guatemala – sovereign country located in Central America bordering Mexico to the northwest, the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, Belize and the Caribbean Sea to the northeast, and Honduras and El Salvador to the southeast.
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Panzós
Panzós is a municipality in the Guatemalan department of Alta Verapaz.
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Patriotic Party (Guatemala)
The Patriotic Party (Partido Patriota, PP) was a conservative political party in Guatemala.
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Plan de Sánchez massacre
The Plan de Sánchez massacre took place in the Guatemalan village of Plan de Sánchez, Baja Verapaz department, on 18 July 1982.
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Policia Militar Ambulante
The Policia Militar Ambulante (Mobile Military Police, Ambulant Military Police or PMA) was an elite paramilitary corp active in Guatemala during the Guatemalan Civil War.
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Poptún
Poptún is a municipality in the El Petén department of Guatemala.
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Próspero Penados del Barrio
Próspero Penados del Barrio (August 28, 1925 – May 13, 2005) was a Guatemalan prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.
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President of Guatemala
The President of Guatemala (Presidente de Guatemala) officially known as the President of the Republic of Guatemala (Presidente de la República de Guatemala), is the head of state and head of government of Guatemala, elected to a single four-year term.
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RBY MK 1
The RBY Mk 1 is a light armoured reconnaissance vehicle that was produced by the RAMTA Division of Israel Aircraft Industries.
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Reception of Unaccompanied Minors from the Northern Triangle
The Northern American Triangle refers to the Central American countries of El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras.
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Rigoberta Menchú
Rigoberta Menchú Tum (born 9 January 1959) is a K'iche' political and human rights activist from Guatemala.
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Roberto Azurdia
Roberto René Azurdia Paiz is a Guatemalan writer, diplomat and physician.
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Ronald Reagan
Ronald Wilson Reagan (February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004) was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th President of the United States from 1981 to 1989.
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Rosalina Tuyuc
Rosalina Tuyuc Velásquez (born San Juan Comalapa, department of Chimaltenango, 1956) is a Guatemalan human rights activist.
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Rudy Ortiz
Rudy Israel Ortiz Ruiz (6 August 1963 – 20 August 2014) was a Guatemalan senior military officer and chief general until his death on 20 August 2014.
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Santiago Atitlán
Santiago Atitlán (from Nahuatl atitlan, "at the water", in Tz'utujil Tz'ikin Jaay, "birdhouse") is a municipality in the Sololá department of Guatemala.
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Siglo Veintiuno
Siglo Veintiuno or stylized Siglo XXI is a Guatemalan daily newspaper.
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Women on Waves
Women on Waves (WoW) is a Dutch pro-choice nongovernmental organization (NGO) created in 1999 by Dutch physician Rebecca Gomperts, in order to bring reproductive health services, particularly non-surgical abortion services and education, to women in countries with restrictive abortion laws.
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Zury Ríos
Zury Mayté Ríos Sosa de Weller (born 24 January 1968) is a Guatemalan politician.
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1954 Guatemalan coup d'état
The 1954 Guatemalan coup d'état was a covert operation carried out by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) that deposed the democratically elected Guatemalan President Jacobo Árbenz and ended the Guatemalan Revolution of 1944–1954.
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1980 in aviation
This is a list of aviation-related events from 1980.
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2014 in aviation
This is a list of aviation-related events from 2014.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armed_Forces_of_Guatemala