Timeline Events 4

  1. Attack on the Tinta Communal Educational Center

    On November 9, 1980, the PCP-Sendero Luminoso carried out its first attack in the department of Cuzco. The target was the Communal Educational Center located in the town of Tinta, capital of the province of Canchis. This attack marked the beginning of the Shining Path's violent actions in the Cuzco …

    Tinta, provincia de Canchis, departamento de Cuzco, Perú Informe CVR, página 267
  2. Attack on the Camelid Technical Research Institute in La Raya

    On July 27, 1983, the PCP-Sendero Luminoso attacked the Camelid Technical Research Institute located in La Raya, on the border between the departments of Cuzco and Puno. This attack marked an important moment in the expansion of the internal armed conflict into the high provinces of the department of Cuzco. …

    La Raya, provincia de Canchis, departamento de Cuzco, Perú Informe CVR, página 261

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