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Three guerrilla women from the Farabundo Martí Liberation People's Forces (FPL) sit and watch a theatrical performance in the town of La Palma, El Salvador. (L-R) Aída (nome de guerre) from Arcatao, Chalatenango; Edith or Violeta (noms de guerre), who died in Cinquera; and Sonia or Rhina (noms de guerre) from San Antonio Los Ranchos, Chalatenango, whose real name is Gloria Migdalia Zamora Menjívar. Guerrillas occupied this town of 12,000 people for twenty-four hours and then retreated to the hills in the middle of the night. Tres guerrilleras de las Fuerzas Populares de Liberación Farabundo Martí (FPL) se sientan y observan una representación teatral en la ciudad de La Palma, El Salvador. (I-D) Aída (seudónimo) de Arcatao, Chalatenango; Edith o Violeta (seudónimos), quien cayó en Cinquera; y Sonia o Rhina (seudónimos), cuyo nombre real es Gloria Migdalia Zamora Menjívar de San Antonio Los Ranchos, Chalatenango. Los guerrilleros ocuparon esta ciudad de 12,000 habitantes durante veinticuatro horas y luego se retiraron a las colinas en medio de la noche.
Women guerrillas Guerrillas Entertainment events Revolvers El Salvador--Chalatenango (Department) El Salvador--Social Conditions El Salvador--History--1979-1992 El Salvador--Politics and Government--1979-1992 Civil war Fuerzas Populares de Liberación Farabundo Martí
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