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On Dec 11 1981, members of the elite US-trained Atlacatl Battalion occupied the Salvadoran town of El Mozote—swollen with refugees—and massacred all the inhabitants, as many as 1000 men, women, and children.
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In the fall of 1999, I taught a class on “The Literature of Witness,” which of course included El Salvador. Preparing for it, I read Mark Danner’s book _The Massacre at El Mozote_. I will never forget.
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