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The Contra War and the Iran-Contra affair that shook the Reagan presidency were center stage on the U.S. political scene for nearly a decade. According to most observers, the main Contra army, or the Fuerza Democrática Nicaragüense (FDN), was a mercenary force hired by the CIA to oppose the Sandinista socialist revolution. The Real Contra War demonstrates that in reality the vast majority of the FDN’s combatants were peasants who had the full support of a mass popular movement consisting of the
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- Author
- Timothy Charles Brown
- Publisher
- University of Oklahoma Press
- Published
- 2001
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780806132525
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Political Science, American Studies
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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