Castillo Armas
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Castillo Armas was a Guatemalan military officer and politician who led a coup in 1954 that overthrew the democratically elected president Jacobo Árbenz, with support from the CIA and United Fruit Company. His regime is marked by a history of authoritarian rule and political repression.
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Castillo Armas was assassinated in 1957 during a tumultuous period in Guatemalan history.
El 20 de octubre, una gran fecha olvidadaPrensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·
Guatemala· 2025-10-20
Guatemala· 2025-10-20
Castillo Armas was the Guatemalan dictator who was assassinated under mysterious circumstances.
Mario Vargas Llosa: «La fake news sul Guatemala cambiò il Sudamerica»Corriere della Sera·
Italy· 2025-04-14
Italy· 2025-04-14
