Unveiling Secrets of War in the Peruvian Andes

Zusammenfassung The Maoist guerrilla group Shining Path launched its violent campaign against the government in Peru's Ayacucho region in 1980. Focusing on the peasant community of Sarhua that was at the epicenter of the conflict, the author follows the tangled thread of a public secret: the disappearance of Narciso Huicho.

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• Authors: Olga M. Gonzales, Olga M. Gonzalez, GONZALEZ OLGA M, Gonzalez Olga M.
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2011
• EAN: 9780226302706
• ISBN: 978-0-226-30270-6
• No. of pages: 344
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Miscellaneous; Peru, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Social and cultural anthropology, Andes, Irregular or guerrilla forces & warfare, Irregular or guerrilla forces and warfare, Andes mountains, HISTORY / Military / Guerrilla Warfare