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Anastasio Somoza Debayle: Nicaragua Pt. 2
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Length:
53 minutes
Released:
Sep 28, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
After the sudden deaths of his father and brother, Anastasio “Tachito” Somoza Debayle took office in May 1967. By 1978, his regime was crumbling. An opposition group known as the Sandinistas were rallying Nicaraguans against their leader — and soon, it wasn’t just citizens denouncing Somoza. As resentment boiled over into revolution, the revolution found international allies.
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Released:
Sep 28, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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