Ramba uchiverenga ndima iyi - Kubva muna 1960 kusvika muna 1996, Guatemala yakatsungirira hondo yevagari vemo yakateurwa ropa rakawanda
vakarwa pakati pehurumende inotsigirwa neU.S. nevapanduki vokuruboshwe, kubatanidza kuponda kwevanhu vechiMaya kwakaitwa nemauto. Chibviro chechibvumirano cherunyararo chakabvumiranwa neUnited Nations, Guatemala yakawana zvose zviri zviviri kukura kwezvemari uye sarudzo dzedemokrasi dzakabudirira, kunyange ichiramba ichirwisana nehuwandu hwehurombo uye mhosva, zvinodhaka zvinodhaka, uye kusagadzikana.