Place

Caudalosa Chica

Appears in Truth and Reconciliation Commission - Peru

Timeline Events 2

Oct. 1, 1982
Installation of military base in Castrovirreyna

In October 1982, a military base was installed in the province of Castrovirreyna, department of Huancavelica. The objective of this military base was to control the mining centers in the area, specifically Caudalosa Grande, Caudalosa Chica and San Genaro. The installation of this base was part of the Peruvian State's …

Castrovirreyna, Huancavelica, Perú Informe CVR, página 217

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Nov. 1, 1985
Shining Path Attack on Caudalosa Grande

In November 1985, a Shining Path column attacked and dynamited the facilities of the Caudalosa Grande mine in Huancavelica. During the attack, the Shining Path beat the mine superintendents to force them to hand over explosive material. This attack was part of a series of PCP-SL raids against mining centers …

Caudalosa Grande, Huancavelica, Perú Informe CVR, pp. 217, 220

#sendero-luminoso #huancavelica #centros-mineros #atentados #caudalosa-grande #dinamita