Overview of Central America

Until the 1990s, the region, was subject to brutal repression, civil wars, and proxy wars between opposite parties supported either by the US or the Soviet Union. This dark political and social situation changed with the end of the Cold War and after the signing of peace agreements at the beginning of the 1990s. Read More »

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Overview of Central America is based on Central America by Ryan Holliday, Bill Ellett, Juan Paz, Peter Fitzgerald, MMKK, Jake73, Felix505, Salcan, CONOCER, iGuide and others. Travel guides are available under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0. See background image credits.