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	United Fruit Company - Jacobo Arbenz
		Arbenz, therefore, was raised only by his mother.
		Arbenz's agrarian reform was approved in 1952 with the Decree 900 which empowered the government to expropriate uncultivated portions of large plantations.
		Arbenz was devastated by the death of his twenty-five year old daughter and lost the little interest that still remained in him in politics.
	www.unitedfruit.org /arbenz.htm (3024 words)

	Encyclopedia: Jacobo Arbenz GuzmÃ¡n (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Jacobo Arbenz Guzmán was the democratically-elected, left-wing reformist The President of Guatemala has been the usual title of the leader of Guatemala since 1851, when that title was assumed by JosÃ© Rafael Carrera, who had been acting as head of government as general and Caudillo since 1840.
		After his inauguration, Arbenz secretly met with members of the Communism is a term that can refer to one of several things: a social and economic system, an ideology which supports that system, or a political movement that wishes to implement that system.
		Such a program was proposed by Arbenz as a means of remedying the extremely unequal In economics, land comprises all naturally occurring resources, such as geographical locations, mineral deposits, and even portions of the electromagnetic spectrum.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Jacobo-Arbenz-Guzm%c3%a1n (1981 words)

	Bert Deck: Guatemala 1954 - The Lesson Cuba Learned (Spring 1961)
		In other words Arbenz attempted to begin a serious land reform with the bourgeois state apparatus and army intact and the workers and peasants unarmed.
		In such a situation the counterrevolution held all the aces and the Arbenz land reform took on the aspect of a gambler’s bluff.
		The failure of the CP and Arbenz to arm the workers and disarm the old army was not a mere oversight.
	www.marxists.org /history/etol/newspape/isr/vol22/no02/deck.htm (3626 words)

	Jacobo Arbenz Guzmán -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		After his inauguration, Arbenz secretly met with members of the (A socialist who advocates communism) Communist (additional info and facts about Guatemalan Labor Party) Guatemalan Labor Party (PGT) in order to establish an effective (A redistribution of agricultural land (especially by government action)) land reform program.
		In 1952 the Communist Guatemalan Labor Party was legalized; Communists subsequently gained considerable minority influence over important peasant organizations, (An organization of employees formed to bargain with the employer) labor unions, and the governing political party.
		The CIA, having drafted Operation PBFORTUNE, was already concerned about Arbenz's potential Communist ties, and the UFC lobbied the CIA and the (additional info and facts about Eisenhower administration) Eisenhower administration to take action, raising similar concerns once its landholdings had been expropriated.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/j/ja/jacobo_arbenz_guzm%e1n.htm (409 words)

	Guatemala '54
		Haines writes that "until the day that Arbenz resigned in June 1954 the option of assassination was still being considered." The CIA, according to this history, did not implement its assassination strategy.
		But the declassifiers of this study, and other related documents, have deleted the names of the targeted individuals, making it impossible to verify that none of them were killed during or in the aftermath of the coup.
		Beginning with a review of the political, economic and social forces that led to Arbenz's presidency in 1951, the document is an intimate account of how cold war concerns convinced President Eisenhower to order the removal of the democratically-elected leader by force.
	www.gwu.edu /~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB4/index.html (994 words)

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