Jicamarca

Timeline Events 2

1. April 1, 1980

   First Military School of the PCP-SL

   In April 1980, the Central Committee of the PCP-SL held the first Military School in Jicamarca, Chaclacayo. This school was personally directed by Abimael Guzmán, maximum leader of the PCP-SL. The main objective of this military school was to develop the militarization of the party and to prepare for the …

   Jicamarca, Chaclacayo, Lima, Perú Informe CVR

   #sendero-luminoso #pcp-sl #abimael-guzmán #escuela-militar #chaclacayo #lima #preparacion-guerra #militarización
2. April 1, 1980

   PCP-SL's Initiation of Armed Struggle in Peru

   In April 1980, the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Peru - Shining Path (PCP-SL) conducted its first Military School in Jicamarca, Chaclacayo, under the leadership of Abimael Guzmán. During this event, the decision was made to initiate a nationwide armed struggle, marking the beginning of a prolonged conflict …

   Jicamarca, Chaclacayo, Peru p. 407

   #pcp-sl #Abimael Guzmán #armed struggle #Peru #communism #1980s