Bernardo Alvarado Monzón
Guatemalan politician
Biography
Lists
Also Viewed
The basics
Quick Facts
| Intro | Guatemalan politician | |
| Places | Guatemala | |
| was | Politician | |
| Work field | Politics | |
| Gender |
| |
| Birth | 8 November 1925, Guatemala | |
| Death | 26 September 1972Guatemala City (aged 46 years) | |
| Star sign | Scorpio |
The details
Biography
Bernardo Alvarado Monzón was a Guatemalan communist leader. He led the clandestine Guatemalan Party of Labour (PGT), and became its general secretary. Under Alvarado's leadership the party adopted the line of 'Popular Revolutionary War'.[1]
Bernardo Alvarado was captured by state forces on September 26, 1972 in Guatemala City. He was killed soon thereafter.
[2]