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A shirtless guerrilla man from the Farabundo Martí Liberation People's Forces (FPL) awaiting a drink from an older lady in the town of La Palma, El Salvador. The man is sitting on a chair and a child is in the background. Guerrillas occupied La Palma, a town of 12,000 people, for twenty-four hours and then retreated to the hills in the middle of the night. Un guerrillero sin camisa de las Fuerzas Populares de Liberación Farabundo Martí (FPL) espera una bebida de una señora mayor en la ciudad de La Palma, El Salvador. El hombre está sentado en una silla y un niño está en el fondo. Los guerrilleros ocuparon esta ciudad de 12,000 habitantes durante veinticuatro horas y luego se retiraron a las colinas en medio de la noche.
Guerrillas Children Assault rifles 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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