Peruvian Ministry of Defense

Timeline Events 2

1. Jan. 1, 1984

   Counterinsurgency Operations in Ayacucho

   In 1984, the Peruvian Ministry of Defense and the National Police reported a significant disparity in casualties between state forces and presumed subversives in Ayacucho. The ratio was 25 presumed subversives killed for every military or police officer, highlighting the intense counterinsurgency operations in the region. By 1989, this ratio …

   Ayacucho, Peru Sección II: Estrategia Operativa de la Contrasubversión, p. 136

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2. June 1, 1989

   Publication of the Manual de Ejército Guerra no Convencional Contrasubversión ME 41-7

   In June 1989, the Peruvian Ministry of Defense published the Manual de Ejército Guerra no Convencional Contrasubversión ME 41-7 in Lima. This document provided a comprehensive analysis of the subversive activities of the PCP-SL and the MRTA, detailing their organizational structures, tactics, and objectives. It also outlined the Peruvian military's …

   Lima, Peru Chunk 518.0

   #Peru #1989 #counterinsurgency #pcp-sl #mrta #military strategy