Author: Buitrago Salazar, Evelio
Title: Zarpazo the Bandit: Memoirs of an Undercover Agent of the Colombian Army
Description: University [AL], University of Alabama Press, 1977. orig. cloth. 22x14cm, xix, 168 pp.. Minor rubbing. VG. dustwrapper. ¶ Translated by M. Murray Lasley. Edited, with an introduction and explanatory notes, by Russell W. Ramsey. Summary: "The experiences of an army intelligence operative who specialized in penetrating bandit gangs, particularly that of the bandit Zarpazo, during "la violencia," a series of internal wars in Colombia from 1946-1965" ; "Translated into English from "Zarpazo": Otra Cara de la Violencia/ Memorias de un Suboficial del Ejército de Colombia (Bogotá: Ministry of Defense, 1968);

Keywords: Colombian Military History, Zarpazo Bandits, Spies Colombia, Brigands & Robbers, Latin America, Bandit Gangs, La Violencia, Intelligence, Espionage