In Guatemala, the central government -- controlled by a oligarchy of European decent -- was waging a scorched Earth campaign against an indigenous rebellion, and I saw an image that reflected the history of Latin America: conquest through a combination of the Bible and the sword.
在危地马拉，中央政府 由欧洲后裔的政治寡头控制 发动打击土著叛乱的焦土战役， 我目睹了反映拉丁美洲历史的景象： 圣经和刀剑并用的征服史。