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| National Security Doctrine |
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| US Military became responsible for L.A. Security and development. Protected against external/internal regression. Gave military power to protect. |
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| Nicaragua: Socialist political party. Members called Sandinistas. Augusto Sandino led Nicargauan resisitance against US occupation in Nicaragua in 1930's. FSLN overthrew Somoza adn established gov't. Ruled from 1979-1990: FSLN left power in 1990 after years of resisting US contras still popular party today. |
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| Argentina: 1970's Readical branch of Peronistas. Criminals, urban guerilla group. 1976-1979 Dirty war they failed and were crashed by gov't. |
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| Cuba 1991+94. The period in Cuba following the collapse of Soviet Union |
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| Argentina 1945 mass demonstrations in Plaza de Mayo organized by trade Union. Forced the release of Juan Peron from prison. People gather every Oct 17 to show their support for Peron |
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| people that spoke for the revolution. Writers, historians, artists. Took on the rule o the building the rule of building the myth of the Mexican revolution. |
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| Chile. National Intellegence Division, formed 1973, created by Pinochet, used to arouse and eliminate members of former Allende gov't, special unit in charge of insurgencies |
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| : Drawn into politics during Mexican Revolution. Built roads and schools. Former prez. wnated Cardenas to be his puppet cardenas cut his sallary in half and Cardenas had Calles arrested. Ended capital punishment expropriated on. |
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| PRI (Insitutional Revolutionary Party) |
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| Mexican political party ruled more than 70 years. Assassination of Obregon led to this party. Inteded to institutionalize the Mexican Revolution PRI later became a symbol of competition and fraud |
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| formed by Kennedy. Commitment to help eliviate party dn other econ/social problems in L.A. Distributed free bfast for school kids $20 billion over 10 years |
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| Leftist Peruvian general who ruled from 1968-1975. Nationalized industries, justice to poor, Agrarian reform progroam, Partnership with Cuba/soviets |
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| 1917 Constitution (Mexico) |
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| First modern socialist constitution. 7 years fo revolution Carranza proclaimed constitution land reforms |
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| Wife of Peron. 1948-1955. Provide monetary assistance and scholarship to gifted children from improverished backgrounds, build homes, hospitals. Criticism: evita coerced people to give/secret bank account |
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| A covert campaign of political repression involving assassinations implemented by Southern Core of S.A. Eradicated socialist influence and ideas. Manuel Contreras (DINA) US faciliated with countried to eliminate left wing opposition. 1960's-70's |
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| Thomas Mann, Assistant promote economy, growth no preference for demoncracy. Protection of US investment opposition 2 communism 1964 |
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| 1968 in Plaza de las tres culturas in Tlatelolco sectgion of Mexico City. 10 days before 1968 summer olympics i nMexico city. Military shot student demonstraters. Death toll controversial. Students were displeased with prez. Ordaz after labor leader was arrested. 10,000 students |
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| state sponsored violence against Argentina citizenry 1976-1983 (videla) gov't. Peron's return in 1973 marked end of the alliance between right and left wing Peronists. Overilla groups emerged --> peoples revolutionary army. |
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