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Iran Contra: Episode 3 - Contra Dance

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Nicaragua's Revolutionary Struggle

This chapter explores the political upheaval in Nicaragua following a catastrophic earthquake and the oppressive regime of Anastasio Somoza, detailing the rise of the Sandinista National Liberation Front. It examines the challenges faced by the new government amidst the Contra movement and the complexities of U.S. intervention during the Reagan administration, set against the shifting sentiment towards foreign military involvement.

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