Historical place archive

Central America in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Central America in United States of America. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

2 records2 event labels1 people1954–1954

Historical events in Central America

1954

1954
Anti-Arbenz Print Campaign
Everette Howard Hunt · Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

Hunt helped oversee anti-Arbenz cartoons, pamphlets, newspaper material, and other propaganda intended to weaken support for Guatemala's government.

1 May 1954
Voice of Liberation Oversight
Everette Howard Hunt · Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

Hunt oversaw psychological-warfare projects that included the clandestine Voice of Liberation broadcasts directed at Guatemala.

Provenance

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These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match United States of America and Central America. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.

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