Guatemala After the Peace Accords

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El mítico guerrillero leonés Manuel Girón Bazán es el protagonista de El monte o la muerte, una narración rigurosamente documentada que recupera la memoria de una época polémica de nuestra Historia más reciente. Un interesantísimo relato de los aspectos más desconocidos de la guerrilla antifranquista de posguerra, su vida llena de penosidades y su lucha incansable.

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