what was the united fruit company growing on the land?
bananas
When did widespread violence against civilians begin?
since 1965
what was the operation carried out by the CIA code named?
PBSuccess
who was the democratically elected Guatemalan president?
Jacobo Árbenz Guzmán
.Carlos Castillo Armas-Carlos Castillo Armas was a Guatemalan military officer and?
politician
where did the united fruit company grow their fruit?
guatemala and more land
what us the guatemalan genocide also known as?
the maya genocide or the scilent holocaust.
who became the military dictator after the coup in guatemala?
carlos castillo Armas
What word was used to describe Jacobo Árbenz Guzmáns replacements?
brutal
What president was Carlos Castillo Armas?
he was the 28th
How did the united fruit company get away with mostly everything they did?
they had close relations to the United state leaders.
how has human rights watch described the actions of the armed forces?
extraordinailry cruel
Who was the democratically elected Guatemalan president deposed in the 1954 coup?
Jacobo arbenz.
what year was Jacobo Árbenz Guzmán deposed in a CIA sponsored coup?
1954
How long was Carlos Castillo Armas president after taking power in a Coup d'etat?
3 years
is it true the united fruit company wasn't generating enough money for the united states?
no
what was the military regime's policy regarding the treatment of guerrillas and civilians?
to carry out mass killings and other forms of violence
what marked the end of the Guatemalan civil war?
the 1954 coup
what did all of Jacobo Arbenz Guzman’s replacements commit?
widespread torture and genocide
Carlos castillo armas authoritarian government was closely allied with who?
the united state's
how was there eventually a convincing of a coup?
by pressuring the US about communism
who were the perpetrators of the massacres, disappearances , torture and executions?
the Guatemalan military governments backed by the US.
Which country backed the 1954 coup in Guatemala?
the united states
Why was Jacobo Árbenz Guzmán deposed in a CIA-sponsored coup?
to protect the profits of the United Fruit Company.
What political wing was carlos castillo armas a member of?
right wing National Liberation Movement party