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In the first half of the 1980s, the values copper and silver, Peru's two largest exports, had declined in price to a 40-year low. [6] From 1980 to 1982, the price of copper collapsed from nearly $3000 per tonne to $1300 per tonne. By 1987, the price of copper had only increased to $1380 per tonne. [7]
The Peruvian Army occupies La Brea y Pariñas. The first phase of the dictatorship, calling itself the Revolutionary Government of the Armed Forces, began with the de facto presidency of the Army Commander General, Major General Juan Velasco Alvarado, who overthrew President Fernando Belaúnde, after the Talara Act and the Page 11 scandals, through a coup d'état, on October 3, 1968.
The internal conflict in Peru is an armed conflict between the Government of Peru and the Maoist guerrilla group Shining Path. The conflict's main phase began on 17 May 1980 and ended in December 2000. [27] From 1982 to 1997 the Túpac Amaru Revolutionary Movement waged its own insurgency as a Marxist–Leninist rival to the Shining Path. [28]
Lost Decade (Peru), the economic, political and social crisis that took place in Peru in the 1980s; Lost Decades, an economic crisis in Japan that began in the 1990s; The Lost Decade, a television series broadcast by the BBC; Década Perdida or The Lost Decade, the economic crisis in Latin America in general, specifically in Mexico, in the 1980s
Immediately, Peru entered a serious economic crisis that led to historic hyperinflation (the fourth highest in the world), to the impoverishment of all sectors of the population, and to the collapse of public services. The system of generalised and indiscriminate subsidies, as well as the refusal to pay the foreign debt, closed the country's ...
The Accomarca massacre occurred on 14 August 1985, in the peasant village of Accomarca, now a neighbourhood of Ayacucho, Peru. [1] There the Peruvian military massacred unarmed men, women and children. The official number of villagers killed is 69, [1] but it has been variously reported as 47 [2] [failed verification] or 74. [3]
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Pages in category "1980s in Peru" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 1989 in Peru; H.