Plan Colombia: U.S. Ally Atrocities and Community Activism

by John Lindsay-Poland

For more than fifty years, the United States supported the Colombian military in a war that cost over 200,000 lives. During a single period of heightened U.S. assistance known as Plan Colombia, the Colombian military killed more than 5,000 civilians. In Plan Colombia John Lindsay-Poland narrates a 2005 massacre in the San Jos de Apartad Peace Community and the subsequent investigation, official cover-up, and response from the international...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1478001534
• ISBN13: 9781478001539
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"