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A history of former president of Guatemala Jacobo Arbenz. It begins with his successful revolt against the military dicatorship in 1944 to his overthrow in September 1954. Before his journey into exile Jacobo Arbenz, the overthrown president of Guatemala, is presented to photgraphers stripped down to his underwear: an image that is seen around the world. It includes the role of the U.S. and then Vice President Richard Nixon.

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