Modern Latin America
The Latin American and Caribbean region has witnesses much oppression, injustice and political strife, however its revolutionary and guerilla style method of working towards achieving greater changes has taken shape in various ways. All of revolutionary movements have said to be fighting for a greater cause, which would prove to be liberating people from political oppression, economic slum and social deficiencies. However, the means, strategies, and results have varied. The focus within this brief analysis was centered on the revolutionary movement in Peru and that within Nicaragua.To compliment a further objective of this essay, was a parallel perspective on each revolution, its pros and cons, and means of achieving the desired goal, by Rigoberta Menchu, in corelance to her own revolutionary activism in Guatemala. Echoes throughout Peru--from remote mountain and jungle villages, from occupied universities, and from the immense shantytowns that surround Lima. The downtrodden of Peru have risen up in a revolutionary storm. It was the final odyssey in the struggle against oppression for indigenous people who have been held down for centuries. Out of extensive period of oppression, political dissatisfaction and despair, people
the National Guard, Somoza's private army. The entire apparatus of the the rural and urban areas were narrowed. Manchu's struggle was especially concentrated in the fight for agrarian reforms and land distribution. Her struggle was also focused with working with the poor, since she herself came from an indigenous community. forces that challenged the established political processes were forcibly repressed by openly fraudulent or rigged in favor of the Somoza family's wishes. Any political
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Approximate Word count = 1495
Approximate Pages = 6 (250 words per page double spaced)
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