1989
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1989
MILITARY PERSONNEL IN MOLINOS
1989
MRTA CORPSES
1989
PRESIDENT ALAN GARCIA IN MOLINOS
1989
Victims of the Molinos clash
1989
Bodies of the victims of the Molinos clash
1989
Bodies of victims of the clash in the district of Molinos in Junín
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Recognition of bodies by relatives at Hospital Olavegoya
On Sunday, April 30, 1989, some relatives were allowed to enter the Olavegoya Hospital in Jauja to examine the bodies of the victims of the Molinos confrontation that took place on April 28. The relatives found that their countrymen were totally disfigured, while the bodies identified as terrorists showed no …
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Burial of soldiers killed in Molinos confrontation
On April 29, 1989, the six soldiers of the Peruvian Army killed in the Molinos confrontation the day before were buried. The remains of infantry lieutenant Jhonny Morales Rodriguez, sergeant Yuri Portocarrero and corporal Ulises Rivera Flores were buried in the "El Angel" cemetery. The cortege was presided over by …
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Annihilation of a guerrilla column of the MRTA in Molinos
An MRTA guerrilla column was annihilated in Molinos, Jauja, in a confrontation with the Peruvian Army. This was a devastating blow for the MRTA that disarticulated its organizational work and created political confusion among its militants. The repercussions for the MRTA's work at the university were serious, forcing them to …
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Combat of Molinos against MRTA
On April 28, 1989, two MRTA columns encountered Peruvian Army forces in the district of Molinos (Jauja) and were practically annihilated in combat. A column of thirty heavily armed subversives operating in the area of Satipo and Chanchamayo had begun a movement towards the highlands to unite with another column …
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MRTA Attack on Pichanaki
A column of thirty heavily armed MRTA subversives attacked the Pichanaki police post. After the attack, the column began to move towards the highlands to join up with another column coming down from Tulumayo, in the highlands of Junin, with the objective of jointly taking the city of Tarma. However, …
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Confrontation between MRTA and Peruvian Army in Molinos
On 28 April 1989, a confrontation occurred between the Peruvian Army and a column of MRTA subversives in the district of Molinos, Jauja. The MRTA forces, which were attempting to join another column to take the city of Tarma, were nearly annihilated by the army. This defeat halted the MRTA's …
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MRTA-Army confrontation in Molinos
On Friday, April 28, 1989, more than 100 Army soldiers clashed with a contingent of 67 MRTA members in the Puyhuan Pampa. The MRTA was heading towards Jauja with the objective of taking the city of Tarma aboard two trucks. When the trucks were passing through the Puyhuan pampa, they …
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Clash in Molinos between the MRTA and the Peruvian Army
On April 28, 1989, an MRTA detachment traveling in two trucks toward Tarma to take the city was discovered by a Peruvian Army patrol in the Molinos district, eight kilometers east of Jauja. An armed confrontation ensued resulting in the death of 58 MRTA members, six members of the Peruvian …
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Clash in Molinos between the MRTA and the Army
On April 28, 1989, an armed confrontation took place between an Army patrol and a detachment of MRTA militants in the district of Molinos, province of Jauja. The subversive group was on its way to take the city of Tarma when it was intercepted by military forces. This event was …
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Battle of Molinos
On April 28, 1989, a violent confrontation occurred between the MRTA (Túpac Amaru Revolutionary Movement) and the Peruvian Army's special forces in Molinos, Jauja, resulting in the death of 58 MRTA members and six soldiers. The clash severely weakened the MRTA's influence in the Central region, leading to the loss …
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Defeat of MRTA in Los Molinos
In April 1989, a significant armed column of the MRTA was defeated in Los Molinos, located in the Jauja region of Peru. This defeat forced the MRTA to withdraw its key members from the University of the Center, where they had aimed to establish a stronghold for political and military …
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Slaughter of Molinos
The MRTA tried to take the city of Tarma in an operation that ended in the Molinos massacre. The Army's review of surrendered guerrillas showed the MRTA that for the forces of order there were no good and bad subversives. The operation had been planned to respond to the strong …
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Combate de Molinos
In April 1989, approximately 80 members of the MRTA detachment were moving towards the Junin highlands with the intention of taking Tarma, when they encountered Army forces in the district of Molinos, Jauja province, and engaged in combat. The confrontation resulted in the death of 62 people identified as MRTA …