Carlos Castillo Armas (locally ['kaɾlos kas'tiʝo 'aɾmas]; 4 November 1914 – 26 July 1957) was a Guatemalan military officer and politician who was the...

24 October 1957. He became president after the assassination of Carlos Castillo Armas, under whom he was designated as first in the presidential line...

in it. The only candidate was Carlos Castillo Armas, who won 99% of the vote. Monzón remained a part of Castillo Armas' administration. On 6 June 1981...

involved providing weapons to the exiled Guatemalan military officer Carlos Castillo Armas, who was to lead an invasion from Nicaragua. The US State Department...

Guatemalan Revolution. The coup installed the military dictatorship of Carlos Castillo Armas, the first in a series of U.S.-backed authoritarian rulers in Guatemala...

when he was visiting Caracas with his mistress. On 18 June 1954, Carlos Castillo Armas led an invasion of Guatemala with a small force of Guatemalan exiles...

Nacional, MLN) was a Guatemalan political party formed in 1954 by Carlos Castillo Armas. The party served as political platform for the military junta....

Carlos Castillo may refer to: Carlos Castillo Armas (1914–1957), president of Guatemala Carlos Castillo Peraza (1947–2000), Mexican journalist and politician...

Communist BOND: Puerto Barrios Caesar: Quetzaltenango CALLIGERIS: Carlos Castillo Armas CARTEL: Ukrainian Supreme Liberation Council (ZP/UHVR) radio broadcasts...

from 1954 to 1957. Odilia Palomo Paíz was the wife of President Carlos Castillo Armas. She was born in Guatemala City, daughter of Herminio Palomo Mayorga...

elected president Jacobo Árbenz and installed the military regime of Carlos Castillo Armas, the first in a series of military dictators in the country. Historians...

Carlos Castillo Armas, once Arana's lieutenant, who had been exiled following the failed coup in 1949, was chosen to lead the coup. Castillo Armas recruited...

government of Colonel Jacobo Arbenz Guzmán was ousted by Colonel Carlos Castillo Armas in an operation organized by the American Central Intelligence Agency...

unlikely to appeal to the mostly mixed-race mestizo population. Carlos Castillo Armas was chosen instead. Ydígoras later claimed that in 1953, he had...

1953. The CIA armed, funded, and trained a force of 480 men led by Carlos Castillo Armas. The force invaded Guatemala on 18 June 1954, backed by a heavy...

Jacobo Árbenz, elected in 1950, was toppled by forces led by Colonel Carlos Castillo Armas who invaded from Honduras. Commissioned by the Eisenhower administration...

sites of El Baúl and Bilbao. It is the birthplace of president Carlos Castillo Armas. Santa Lucía Cotzumalguapa has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen:...

engineering a coup under the pretext that Árbenz was a communist. Carlos Castillo Armas took power at the head of a military junta, starting the Guatemalan...

PBSuccess. The CIA backed a minimal military force, fronted by Carlos Castillo Armas, with a psychological warfare campaign to portray military defeat...

coup d'état in 1954 installed the military regime of Carlos Castillo Armas to prevent reform. Armas was followed by a series of right-wing military dictators...

of Árbenz and installed the pro-business government of Colonel Carlos Castillo Armas (1954–1957), which lasted for three years until his assassination...

democratically elected Jacobo Árbenz in the 1954 Guatemalan coup d'état. Carlos Castillo Armas replaced him as a military dictator. Guatemala was subsequently...

movement Antonio Cánovas del Castillo (1828–1897), Spanish politician and historian; assassinated Carlos Castillo Armas (1914–1957), President of Guatemala...

Comunismo) was a Guatemalan decree passed by the military junta of Carlos Castillo Armas on 24 August 1954. The decree was preceded by the formation of the...

1941. A third tactic is by plebiscite, such as in the cases of Carlos Castillo Armas in Guatemala, Marcos Pérez Jiménez in Venezuela and the 1988 failed...

and politician, 135th Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1883) 1957 – Carlos Castillo Armas, Authoritarian ruler of Guatemala (1954-1957) 1960 – Cedric Gibbons...

offices, and police agencies. The ruling military junta led by Carlos Castillo Armas aided these efforts. Following a presentation made to US President...

plebiscite held on 10 October 1954 would allow Colonel Castillo Armas to assume the presidency. Under Armas' mandate, several reforms implemented during the...

orchestrate a coup that replaced Arbenz with a military junta led by Col. Carlos Castillo Armas. Zemurray retired as president of United Fruit in late 1951. He...

the military junta that seized power and Carlos Castillo Armas, leader of rebel forces. Carlos Castillo Armas was later declared president of Guatemala...