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GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:militant_group
gptkbp:activeYears 1980-1999
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Communist_Party_of_Peru
gptkbp:associatedWith Violence
gptkbp:communityEvents Low-level insurgency
gptkbp:conflict Internal_conflict_in_Peru
gptkbp:convictedOf Abimael_Guzmán_in_1992
gptkbp:country gptkb:Peru
gptkbp:currentStatus Diminished
gptkbp:dissolved 1999
gptkbp:founded 1980
gptkbp:funding Drug trafficking
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Ayacucho
gptkbp:historicalContext gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:historicalFigures José Carlos Mariátegui
gptkbp:historicalImpact Long-term_effects_on_Peruvian_society
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Influenced counterinsurgency policies
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gptkbp:ideology Maoism
Pamphlets
Moderate factions
gptkbp:influence Peruvian_politics
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Chinese_Communist_Party
gptkbp:intelligence Terrorist organization
gptkbp:internationalClassification Condemnation
gptkbp:involvedIn Human rights abuses
gptkbp:knownFor Terrorism
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Abimael_Guzmán
gptkbp:legacy Controversial
gptkbp:legalEvent Assassinations
gptkbp:militaryRank Ambushes
Guerrilla warfare
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Peruvian_Civil_War
gptkbp:notableEvent Shining Path insurgency
Capture of Guzmán
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Peruvian_Armed_Forces
Peasant communities
Revolutionary violence
Attacks on police stations
1991 Lima massacre
1992 Tarata bombing
Increased_military_presence_in_Peru
gptkbp:notableOperations Rural insurgency
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Félix_Rodríguez
gptkbp:operationalArea Andean region
gptkbp:opposedBy Peruvian_government
gptkbp:politicalPosition gptkb:Mao_Zedong
gptkbp:primaryMission Establish_a_communist_state
gptkbp:reputation Violent
gptkbp:rival MRTA
gptkbp:symbol Red star
gptkbp:tactics Propaganda campaigns
gptkbp:targets Civilians
Intellectuals