Latin America
This collection contains materials from Central and South America and the Caribbean. Primary topics include Cuba and the Cuban Revolution, the Sandanista revolution in Nicaragua, the Nicaragua-Contra War, the Chilean struggle for independence and US imperialism.
Subcollections
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Chile
This collection focuses primarily on the advent of the elected socialist Presidency of Salvador Allende in Chile, the 1973 fascist coup against Allende, engineered by the CIA and led by General Augusto Pinochet, and the subsequent repression of the left. -
Cuba
This collection primarily contains recordings focusing on various aspects of life in Cuba after their Communist Revolution. -
El Salvador
This collection contains materials related to the liberation struggle in El Salvador. -
Guatemala
This collection contains materials detailing the revolutionary struggles in Guatemala, the role of Guatemalan women during the revolution and the United States role in Guatemalan politics. -
NACLA
North American Congress on Latin America (NACLA) is an independent non-profit organization founded in 1966 to research the political economy of the Americas and US policy towards the region. -
Nicaragua
These materials focus primarily on the Sandanistas and their struggle for national liberation. -
Struggles in Latin America
This collection contains materials from throughout Latin America. Detailed interviews, poems and accounts from the 1973 revolution in Chile, the Sandinista Contra conflict in Nicaragua, and from revolutionary forces El Salvador are all included.
Documents
10 Documents Found
![What is the MIR? Notes on the History of the MIR: Miguel Enriquez Collection (Documents from Chile on Party Building)](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Contents include notes on the history of the MIR: how the organization was founded, the history preceding the foundation, basic political concepts of the MIR, the general history up to the writing of the periodical in 1974.
![Chilean Resistance Courier](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Contents include , the situation of the dicatorship and the problem of unity, the January 1974 Declaration, an interview with Miguel Enriquez, MIR Manfiesto, a declaration of the MIR's political commission, the MIR's response to the Gorilas, a communique from the MIR in October 1974, and a speech by Edgardo Enriquez.
![Chilean Resistance Courier](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Contents include an editorial on the reactivation of the masses and the tasks of revolutionaries, an evaluation of the Chilean political situation in 1978, a lack of unity on the left, the economy of counter-revolution, an analysis of the PDC, the emergence of "new communists", international solidarity with Nicaragua, an inteview with the FPL, El Salvador's armed struggle, an an interivew with the Venezuelan MIR, and an interview with the Interior Secretariat: Popular democracy is the only path to revolutionary victory.
![Chilean Resistance Courier](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Contents include an editorial on the three tasks of the left: socialism, unity, and armed struggle, the advance of the people's alternative, resistance against hunger, and homage to Gabriel, the Chilean economy in 1978, the limits of the insitutionalization project, and military capability as a function of mass work, interview with a leader of the M-19 of Colombia in February 1979
![Declaration of the Council of Revolutionary Coordination](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Format: StatementCollection: Chile
Joint communique from MIR (Chile), Tupamaros (Uruguay), ELN (Bolivia) and the ERP (Argentina)
![What is the MIR? Notes on the History of the MIR: Miguel Enriquez Collection (Documents from Chile on Party Building)](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Contents include notes on the history of the MIR: how the organization was founded, the history preceding the foundation, basic political concepts of the MIR, the general history up to the writing of the periodical in 1974.
![Chilean Resistance Courier](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Contents include , the situation of the dicatorship and the problem of unity, the January 1974 Declaration, an interview with Miguel Enriquez, MIR Manfiesto, a declaration of the MIR's political commission, the MIR's response to the Gorilas, a communique from the MIR in October 1974, and a speech by Edgardo Enriquez.
![Chilean Resistance Courier](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Contents include an editorial on the reactivation of the masses and the tasks of revolutionaries, an evaluation of the Chilean political situation in 1978, a lack of unity on the left, the economy of counter-revolution, an analysis of the PDC, the emergence of "new communists", international solidarity with Nicaragua, an inteview with the FPL, El Salvador's armed struggle, an an interivew with the Venezuelan MIR, and an interview with the Interior Secretariat: Popular democracy is the only path to revolutionary victory.
![Chilean Resistance Courier](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Contents include an editorial on the three tasks of the left: socialism, unity, and armed struggle, the advance of the people's alternative, resistance against hunger, and homage to Gabriel, the Chilean economy in 1978, the limits of the insitutionalization project, and military capability as a function of mass work, interview with a leader of the M-19 of Colombia in February 1979
![Declaration of the Council of Revolutionary Coordination](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Format: StatementCollection: Chile
Joint communique from MIR (Chile), Tupamaros (Uruguay), ELN (Bolivia) and the ERP (Argentina)
10 Documents Found