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Ayacucho, Yawar Destiny. Notes of Nostalgia (1980-2004)
Peru called elections for the first time in twelve years in 1980. Sendero Luminoso was one of the few leftist groups that did not take part and instead chose to …
The Time of Fear. Political Violence in Peru 1980-1996
"El tiempo del miedo. La violencia política en el Perú 1980–1996," by Nelson Manrique, addresses one of the most complete periods in our history: that of a tragedy whose consequences …
Rise and Fall of Shining Path
We will explain the uses of Peruvian ethnic conflict that allowed Sendero Luminoso to grow for twelve years as a belligerent force, to the point of becoming a real threat …
The Battle of the First Days
Political violence in the department of Ayacucho began on May 18, 1980, when members of the PCP-SL burned the ballot boxes and electoral rolls of the Jurado Electoral of the …
The Truth About Shining Path
For more than sixteen years a small group of individuals, calling themselves the "Partido Comunista del Perú" but better known as Sendero Luminoso, after the slogan that crowned their mouthpiece …
Path of Hatred and Death
The purpose of this book is to contribute to awakening and shaking the leading and privileged strata of Peruvian society, after twelve years of a war declared against the democratic …
Shining Path. The World's Deadliest Subversive Movement
The Partido Comunista del Perú, known as Sendero Luminoso (PCP-SL), is a subversive and terrorist organization that in May 1980 unleashed an armed conflict against the Peruvian state and society. …
Pacification
The work begins by summarizing the conception of the world, life, and humanity from both Marxist and Christian philosophical perspectives; it then addresses the historical-cultural evolution that gave rise to …
The Rise of Shining Path. Ayacucho 1969-1979
This book examines the conditions that made it possible for Sendero Luminoso (SL) to emerge in Ayacucho in the 1960s and 1970s. The book's thesis is that its appearance had …
Shining Path. Vol. I
The work situates the phenomenon of Sendero Luminoso in the national context and then sketches a set of ideas around the following topics: the regional setting in which Sendero Luminoso …
Revolution or Provocation
In this book we attempt to demonstrate that, in the ideological field, Sendero Luminoso is merely a poor imitation of Maoist ideas about revolution in backward countries, with total ignorance …
Shining Path and Political Violence in Peru
On April 19, 1980, in a remote corner of Ayacucho, a long, meticulous and patient preparation for a new insurrectional adventure was brought to a close. On that day the …
More About Shining Path
At the end of 1981 we published, under the title "El PCP – Sendero Luminoso," a historiographical pamphlet on the origin, theory, and tactics of this political organization of the …
United Left and Shining Path: Potential and Limits
Between 1980 and 1982 the political scene in Peru was marked by three principal events: the return to a civilian constitutional government with the Acción Popular — Partido Popular Cristiano …
Toward Guerrilla War! - SL Manifesto
Proclamation of the start of terrorism, euphemistically called by SL "guerrilla warfare."
We Are the Initiators. Manifesto of the 1st Military School Convened by Shining Path
Manifesto in which the terrorist group Sendero Luminoso — SL — announces the beginning of the armed struggle that, as is known, caused the greatest atrocities committed in Peru between …