Peasant Student Workers Movement

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The Peasant Student Workers Movement (in Spanish: Movimiento Obrero Estudiantil Campesino) was a leftist group in Colombia. MOEC was led by Fabio Vasquez Castano. MOEC took part in the formation of the ELN. Its power faded after its leader, student Antonio Larrota, was killed in May 1961.[1]


[edit] Notes

  1. ^ Rempe, Dennis M. (Winter 1995). "Guerrillas, Bandits, and Independent Republics: US Counter-insurgency Efforts in Colombia 1959-1965". Small Wars and Insurgencies 6 (3): p 304-327. 
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