JACOBO ARBENZ CARLOS CASTILLO ARMAS CIA
JACOBO ARBENZ
He was born in Guatemala on September 14, 1913. He joined the army and graduated on 1935. He joined an Academy in Guatemala on 1937, he was a teacher there. In 1944 a bunch of teacheres made a strike, asking for more money. Lots of them were killed incluiding the leader. A few days later more than 300 teachers, doctors, lawyers, etc. demanded that the demonstrators' actions were legitimate.
Arbenz and Arana made a military rebelion, they won. Arbenz and Arana made a new constitution. In which they made men and women equal, racial discrimination was declared a crime, higher education was free of governmental control, private monopolies were banned, workers were assured a forty-hour week, payment in coupons was forbidden, and labour unions were legalized. He died on January 27, 1971 in Mexico City
CARLOS CASTILLO ARMAS
Carlos Castillo Armas (November 4, 1914 – July 26, 1957) was president of Guatemala from July 8, 1954 until his assassination in 1957
He made an invasion in 1954 to free Guatemala from the Government of Arbenz.
CIA
Is a civilian intelligence agency of the United States government. It is the successor of the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) formed, during World War II, to coordinate espionage activities between the branches of the US military services.
When WWII finished, this organization was eliminated and the problems they carried were passed to State and War Departments. In 1947 President Truman felt tat he needed an organization that will take care of the security of the people. It was called CIA.
Arbenz, Armas, and the CIA
The Latin American Country of Guatemala held the elections in 1953, Jacobo Arbenz was the ELECTED president, he was a socialist ideas and the Kremlin already saw a potential base just a country away from EEUU also the Kremlin saw an expansion to Mexico.
As the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) noticed the presented a plan to the White house, where a coupe d’état from the Coronel Carlos Castillo Armas could be supported by the CIA so Arbenz would be out of power and Guatemala could return to Capitalism.
Arbenz started to privatize US enter price and in June 18, 1950 the CIA planed “a liberation army” of 400 revels to defeated Arbenz trained by the CIA.
The CIA started operation PB HISTORY to prove Armenz a communist puppet from the Kremlin.
As the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) noticed the presented a plan to the White house, where a coupe d’état from the Coronel Carlos Castillo Armas could be supported by the CIA so Arbenz would be out of power and Guatemala could return to Capitalism.
Arbenz started to privatize US enter price and in June 18, 1950 the CIA planed “a liberation army” of 400 revels to defeated Arbenz trained by the CIA.
The CIA started operation PB HISTORY to prove Armenz a communist puppet from the Kremlin.
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