Bernardo Alvarado Monzón
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Bernardo Alvarado Monzón was a Guatemala
n communist
leader. He led the clandestine Guatemalan Party of Labour
(PGT), and became its general secretary. Under Alvarado's leadership the party adopted the line of 'Popular Revolutionary War'.http://www.lahora.com.gt/05/09/28/paginas/editoriales.php
Bernardo Alvarado was captured by state forces on September 26, 1972 in Guatemala City
. He was killed soon thereafter.
http://shr.aaas.org/guatemala/ceh/gmds_pdf/anexo3_2.pdf
Guatemala
Guatemala is a country in Central America bordered by Mexico to the north and west, the Pacific Ocean to the southwest, Belize to the northeast, the Caribbean to the east, and Honduras and El Salvador to the southeast...
n communist
Communism
Communism is a social, political and economic ideology that aims at the establishment of a classless, moneyless, revolutionary and stateless socialist society structured upon common ownership of the means of production...
leader. He led the clandestine Guatemalan Party of Labour
Guatemalan Party of Labour
The Guatemalan Party of Labour was a communist party in Guatemala. It existed from 1949 to 1998. It gained prominence during the government of Col. Jacobo Arbenz...
(PGT), and became its general secretary. Under Alvarado's leadership the party adopted the line of 'Popular Revolutionary War'.http://www.lahora.com.gt/05/09/28/paginas/editoriales.php
Bernardo Alvarado was captured by state forces on September 26, 1972 in Guatemala City
Guatemala City
Guatemala City , is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Guatemala and Central America...
. He was killed soon thereafter.
http://shr.aaas.org/guatemala/ceh/gmds_pdf/anexo3_2.pdf