1931: US companies dominate.
1944: New president starts reforms.
1951: Arbenz continues reforms.
1954: US intervenes. Arbenz overthrown. US backs repressive Armas. Britain aids US at UN.
1963: Peralta becomes president following assassination of Armas.
1966: Civilian rule restored.
1970: Military-backed president.
1970s: CIA supports killings.
1976: Earthquake kills thousands.
1977: US cuts off overt military aid, but support contiues via CIA.
1980s: US supported dictators.
1990: US cuts off military aid, but support via the CIA continues.
1994: Peace talks begin.
1995: Campaign of Jennifer Harbury forces US policy change.
1996: Peace agreement signed.
2001: No reparations by US.
2003: "Free-trade" with US.