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Army_small A one-hour special in Spanish. Segment One gives a historical view of the U.S. involvement in the region two decades ago. Segment Two "Santa Maria Tzeja:The Tale of One Village" tells the story of one Guatemalan indigenous community over the period of some thirty years of war, and now, attempts at reconciliation. Segment Three examines the consequences of the civil wars in Nicaragua, El Salvador, and Guatemala in the present

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Piece Description

A one-hour special in Spanish. Segment One gives a historical view of the U.S. involvement in the region two decades ago. Segment Two "Santa Maria Tzeja:The Tale of One Village" tells the story of one Guatemalan indigenous community over the period of some thirty years of war, and now, attempts at reconciliation. Segment Three examines the consequences of the civil wars in Nicaragua, El Salvador, and Guatemala in the present

Broadcast History

Shorter versions of these pieces in English have aired on Latino USA.

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http://www.despuesdelasguerras.org/