Broadcasting the Civil War in El Salvador : : A Memoir of Guerrilla Radio / / Carlos Henriquez Consalvi.

During the 1980s war in El Salvador, Radio Venceremos was the main news outlet for the Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Nacional (FMLN), the guerrilla organization that challenged the government. The broadcast provided a vital link between combatants in the mountains and the outside world,...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:LLILAS Translations from Latin America Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (293 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Map 1
  • Contents
  • Map 2
  • Preface
  • List of acronyms
  • Introduction Peasant Insurgency and Guerrilla Radio in Northern Morazán, El Salvador
  • 1980
  • Tearing Your Heart Out
  • Off to War with a Priest
  • On the Way to El Escondido
  • Rafael: Morazán, a Strategic Project
  • 1981
  • January 1
  • January 2
  • Licho
  • The Sky Is Taken by Assault
  • The Resurrection of Altagracia
  • The Pain of Calixtro
  • The Massacre at Junquillo
  • Damn! La Guacamaya Never Gives Up!
  • Monsignor Romero in La Guacamaya
  • Jonás
  • Calle Negra, Almost Certain Death
  • Villa del Rosario
  • El Zapotal
  • A North American in the War
  • Juan Ramón, from Bus to History
  • Eighty Devils Set Loose
  • The Torogoces Are Born
  • Benito
  • Alejandro Peluna’s Flying Mule
  • Chiyo and Pajarillo
  • Loving Marcela in the Midst of War Is Another War
  • Tancho
  • Perquín, Road of Embers
  • The Fifth Front
  • Victorino, the Light Within
  • Operation Hammer and Anvil
  • Toni, Montalbo, and Javier
  • Monterrosa Captures Radio Venceremos
  • Radio Venceremos Goes to the Sea
  • Return to Morazán
  • The El Mozote Massacre
  • 1982
  • The Cave of Passions
  • The Fortress of Happiness
  • Hell in Poza Honda
  • The Battle of El Moscarrón
  • The Incredible Return of Colonel Castillo
  • Ana Guadalupe
  • Manlio, Your Guitar’s Beating
  • The First Prisoner Exchange
  • Freedom for Perquín
  • Lesbia and the Idols of Pensacola
  • Every Last One of Us Danced, Colonel
  • Rogelio’s Sense of Humor
  • 1983
  • Shutting Down Transportation
  • Oswaldo Escobar Velado
  • El Quinto Piso de la Alegría
  • Paty’s Memories
  • The Swearing In of the BRAZ
  • The Defeat of the Belloso Battalion
  • The Amatillo Bridge
  • La Antena Is Taken
  • Monterrosa and His War Trophies
  • Atilio and the Smell of Ink
  • Diana the Huntress, an Assassin Sent by the CIA
  • The Bells Toll for Carlos
  • Attack on the Third Brigade
  • El Pedrero
  • We Capture the Butcher
  • El Cheje, the Godfather
  • The Military School in San Fernando
  • General Command in Morazán
  • Sesori
  • Morazán Has a Name: Commander Quincho
  • 1984
  • The Legend of El Chongue
  • The Colonels’ Logic
  • The Exchange of Colonel Castillo
  • The Trickster Is Tricked
  • Nolbo versus the Gringos
  • A Piece of Deerskin, and El Calihuate Is Reborn
  • A Stradivarius Violin
  • It Wasn’t the Siguanaba
  • Lety
  • Ana Lidia
  • The Carpenter Who Destroyed an Empire
  • A Meeting in La Palma
  • Operation Torola IV
  • To Die Like a Dog
  • The Gringos’ Man
  • The Trojan Horse
  • The Sword of Mars or the Mirror of Venus?
  • The Tenacity of the Izote
  • Epilogue, 1992
  • Epilogue, 2003
  • Epilogue, 2009
  • Index