Arambala, Morazán, El Salvador — Central America (West Coast)
El Mozote
Estan con nosotros,
Con ustedes y
Con la
Humanidad entera
El Mozote, 11 de dic. de 1991
They are with us,
With you and
With Humanity
El Mozote, December 11, 1991
Erected 1991.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Wars, Non-US.
Location. 13° 53.907′ N, 88° 6.907′ W. Marker is in Arambala, Morazán. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Arambala, Morazán 03202, El Salvador. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 23 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. El Mozote Children's Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Peugeot armored car (approx. 8.4 kilometers away); French and Mexican recognition (approx. 8.4 kilometers away); 75 mm cannon (approx. 8.4 kilometers away); 120 mm mortar (approx. 8.4 kilometers away); Direct strike against the Counter-Insurgency Plan (approx. 8.5 kilometers away); Oscar Romero Park (approx. 22.4 kilometers away in San Miguel); First Century of Ciudad Barrios (approx. 22.4 kilometers away in San Miguel).
Regarding El Mozote. On December 11, 1981 Salvadoran Army forces massacred over nine hundred inhabitants of the village of El Mozote. Not until the end of the Salvadoran Civil War in 1992 did an Argentinean forensic team begin the exhumations of the men, women and children killed.
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