| Description |
450 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 425-441) and index. |
| Summary |
The story of the centuries old power struggle that erupted in 1979 with the overthrow of the Somozo dictatorship. |
| Contents |
Arrival -- "Gun the bandits down" -- A nation rebels -- Triumph -- Sandinista dreams -- Guerrillas in power -- Me and E.G. Squier -- Looking for contras -- Bureau chief -- CIA and friends -- Life during wartime -- Comandantes -- The faithful -- Baseball and other passions -- Action democracy -- Trabil nani: the miskito war -- Bloodstains -- Plane crash -- An American martyr -- Oliver North in Nicaragua -- "Peace is a process" -- Endings. |
| Subject |
Nicaragua -- History -- 1979-1990.
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Nicaragua -- History -- 1937-1979.
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Kinzer, Stephen.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Kinzer, Stephen. Blood of brothers. New York : Putnam, c1991 (OCoLC)551352280 |
| ISBN |
0399135944 alkaline paper $24.95 ($32.50 Can.) |
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9780399135941 alkaline paper |
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