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The 1954 CIA coup in Guatemala | |
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The 1954 CIA coup in Guatemala | |
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| Castillo's rebels at the Church of the Black Christ, Esquipulas. | The ragtag rebel army funded by the CIA.
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| Gasoline depot bombed by CIA rebel air force. | Rebel troops advance on Guatemala City. |
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| Colonel Castillo Armas enters Esquipulas
with supporters. |
CIA agent Enno Hobbing and
U.S. Ambassador John Peurifoy. |
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| Col. Carlos Castillo Armas speaks from the National Palace after the coup. |
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| Arbenz searched at airport. | President Carlos Castillo Armas |
Dwight Eisenhower and Carlos Castillo
