xii Acronyms
FMLN Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front (El Salvador)
FSLN Sandinista National Liberation Front (Nicaragua)
IMF International Monetary Fund
IPC International Petroleum Company (Peru)
ITT International Telephone and Telegraph
M-26-7 26th of July Movement (Cuba)
MAAG Military Assistance Advisory Group (United States)
MAPU Popular Unity Action Movement (Chile)
MIR Movement of the Revolutionary Left (Chile)
MIR Movement of the Revolutionary Left (Peru)
MLN Movement of National Liberation (Uruguay)
OAS Organization of American States
OLAS Latin American Solidarity Organization (Cuba)
OPEC Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
ORDEN Democratic Nationalist Organization (El Salvador)
PDC Christian Democratic Party (Chile)
PRI Party of the Institutionalized Revolution (Mexico)
PSP Popular Socialist [Communist] Party (Cuba)
SINAMOS National System to Support Social Mobilization (Peru)
UDEL Democratic Liberation Union (Nicaragua)
UFCO United Fruit Company
UN United Nations
UNAG National Union of Farmers and Cattlemen (Nicaragua)
UNO National Opposition Union (Nicaragua)
UP People’s Unity (Chile)
URNG Guatemalan National Revolutionary Union
USAID U.S. Agency for International Development