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 Taken from The Corner of the Dead: Ayacucho, Peru by Louis De Benedette:
I met Guadalupe Ccallocunto Olano at a mass for peace in Lima, Peru in 1984. She was 24 and the mother of four small children. Her husband, Eladio, was missing, forcibly "disappeared" by the Peruvian military security forces in the Andean city of Ayacucho. Guadalupe was organizing relatives of the disappeared, and she helped found the association of the relatives of the disappeared in Ayacucho (ANFASEP). Later, she became a member of Service for Peace and Justice (SERPAJ), founded by Adolfo P. Esquivel, winner of the 1980 Nobel Peace Prize. SERPAJ was a nonviolent organization that sought to stop the disappearances and assassinations by military forces that were waging a war against the terrorist Maoist group Sendero Luminoso ("Shining Path"). I liked Guadalupe from the moment I met her, and we became friends. She asked me to be the godfather of her children.... Read More
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- Returning to Vietnam in 2002 by John Poole
- Where Do We Go From Here? by W. D. Ehrhart
- My View by John Zutz
- New Definitions of Reality by Horace Coleman
- Letters to VVAW by VVAW
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- Paula Barry by David Cline
- The Corner of the Dead: Ayacucho, Peru by Louis De Benedette
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- Afghanistan Veteran Once Removed by Dave Curry (Reviewer)
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- Army/Navy Surplus by Gregory Ross
- Someone Else's Recollection by Dave Curry
- Who Deserves Pay Raises? by Sandra J. Fulton
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