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From 1980 to 1992, El Salvador experienced a bloody civil conflict that marked a definitive divide in the country’s history. Behind it are military regimes, repression, and absence of social and political rights and freedoms; after it, a process of democratization that, even with its limitations, is the longest, deepest, and most successful experience in the country’s political history.
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© 2015 Eugenia Allier-Montaño and Emilio Crenzel
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Tristán, E.R., Álvarez, A.M., Ávila, J.J. (2015). The Limits of Peace in the Case of El Salvador: Memories in Conflict and Permanent Victims. In: Allier-Montaño, E., Crenzel, E. (eds) The Struggle for Memory in Latin America. Memory Politics and Transitional Justice. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137527349_10
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