Guatemala Jorge Ubíco, who rises to power in Guatemala in 1931 after running unopposed, relies primarily on the secret police and informers to enforce and maintain his authoritarian government. There are severe restrictions on [...]
Honduras In the early 1930s, with the support of the Guatemalan strongman Ubíco and the El Salvadoran dictator Maximiliano Hernández Martínez, Honduran dictator Tiburcio Carías Andino prevails against the Liberal [...]