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Aug 14, 2026 inhistory

A Guatemalan woman kisses her husband, found in a clandestine grave . The husband died during the Maya genocide, the mass killing of 166.000 Mayan perpetrated by the Guatemalan government, installed by the CIA in a 1954 coup, as part of the Guatemalan Civil War (1960-1996).

A Guatemalan woman kisses her husband, found in a clandestine grave . The husband died during the Maya genocide, the mass killing of 166.000 Mayan perpetrated by the Guatemalan government, installed by the CIA in a 1954 coup, as part of the Guatemalan Civil War (1960-1996).

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