In 1979, five Communist leaders from El Salvador flew in secret to Fidel ... Today, the party's distinctive red flag dominates the skyline above gritty urban barrios and rural towns, just as ...

Former sportscaster Tony Saca easily won El Salvador’s presidential race, promising to continue the direction of one of the most pro-U.S. governments in the hemisphere. But the former Communist ...

Amid other political setbacks, Carter’s anti-communist posturing in El Salvador was not enough to save his reelection bid: Reagan defeated Carter in a landslide. As a lame duck, however ...

Those are the only Central American nations that do not recognize the communist government. Costa Rica broke off ties with Havana in 1961, while El Salvador has not recognized the island’s ...

Sgt. Fronius was the first American to die in a combat situation in El Salvador. He was not the first American casualty of the communist insurgency there. Another U.S. adviser was gunned down in ...

But the communists learned a lot, and they are applying what they learned to their campaign against El Salvador. The communist strategy is the soul of simplicity, and thus is effective.