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Blockade of Nicaragua

Russia · Government / Government of Russia. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

1984

Konstantin Ustinovich Chernenko1984

Government / Government of Russia

The US mines Nicaragua to prevent El Salvador rebels receiving Cuban & Russian arms

Names involved

Konstantin Ustinovich Chernenko

Provenance

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