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A group of residents wait in line amongs the rubble to collect water following four days of guerrilla occupation and bombardment by the Salvadoran Army. A Salvadoran Army soldier helps maintain order holding his German-made Heckler & Koch G3 battle rifle. In the background, residents can be seen walking amongs the rubble. Un grupo de residentes esperan en fila entre los escombros para colectar agua después de cuatro días de ocupación guerrillera y bombardeo por parte del ejército salvadoreño. Un soldado salvadoreño ayuda a mantener el orden y porta su fusil G3 de marca Heckler & Koch de manufactura alemana. Al fondo se observan residentes caminando entre los escombros.
Documentary photographs El Salvador. Ejército Buildings--War damage El Salvador--Social conditions Survival and emergency rations El Salvador--History--1979-1992
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