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#55 Tycoon's War: How Cornelius Vanderbilt Invaded a Country to Overthrow America's Most Famous Military Adventurer
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The Conflict Between the Transit Company and the Nicaraguan Government
In theory, Vanderbilt had the whip hand in this affair, but slippery Cornelius Garrison was about to tilt the balance of power Walker's way. The company would make the Nicaraguan government suffer if it did not settle the dispute on the company's terms. This was a field threat to pull out of Nicaragua. And so there's, they're saying, Hey, well, this, this faction had a deal with the previous government that government doesn't exist anymore.
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