Talk by Abimael Guzman in Ongoy
Abimael Guzman gave a talk at the high school in Ongoy, Andahuaylas, where he spoke about poverty in Peru, the Agrarian Reform and the mistakes of the 1965 guerrilla war. This event was part of the school's politicization process.
In 1973, the high school of Ongoy, located in the province of Andahuaylas, experienced a process of politicization. Abimael Guzman, leader of the Shining Path, visited the school and gave a talk to the students. In his presentation, Guzman addressed topics such as poverty in Peru, Agrarian Reform and made a critical analysis of the mistakes made during the 1965 guerrilla war. This event is part of the indoctrination and recruitment activities that Sendero Luminoso carried out in educational institutions in the region before the beginning of the internal armed conflict.