The massacre at El Mozote
Subtitle: a parable of the Cold War
By: by Mark Danner.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Vintage Books
Published: 1994
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
Subjects: Massacres -- El Salvador -- El Mozote.; El Salvador -- Politics and government -- 1979-; El Mozote (El Salvador) -- History.
Description: "Thorough account of Dec. 1981 massacre of villagers by Salvadoran armed forces includes details of subsequent cover-up. Guerrillas acknowledged many civilian victims were rebel supporters, but El Mozote was Protestant stronghold unreceptive even to liberation theology. Good overview of military, death squad, and guerrilla violence in early 1980s"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 163-172).
"A Vintage original"--T.p. verso.