Roosevelt about Nicaraguan dictator
Anastasio Somoza.
La investigacion se ha centrado en la llegada de los intelectuales, artistas, cineastas, pero en su caso--agrega como historiadora--ha estudiado la incorporacion de exiliados hispanos a la Legion del Caribe, donde se sumaron a movimientos de liberacion nacional como el Frente Sandinista contra
Anastasio Somoza, en Nicaragua.
Fue uno de los nueve comandantes de la revolucion Sandinista y, tras derrocar por las armas el 19 de julio de 1979 a la dictadura de
Anastasio Somoza Debayle, que habia sido reelegido en 1974, fue coordinador de la Junta de Gobierno de Reconstruccion Nacional y presidente del pais de 1985 a 1990 para, 15 anos mas tarde, volver al poder, esta vez por las urnas, repetir en 2011 y buenamente en 2016.
Ortega came to power in 1979 with the victory of the Sandinista Revolution that toppled US-backed dictator
Anastasio Somoza.
MANAGUA, Nicaragua -- Nicaragua marked the 39th anniversary of the 1979 revolution against dictator
Anastasio Somoza on Thursday, despite an ongoing political crisis that has seen hundreds killed in a government crackdown on protesters seeking President Daniel Ortega's exit from office.
The protesters demand the resignation of Ortega, a former leftist guerrilla who came to power with the popular uprising that defeated the dictator
Anastasio Somoza in 1979, and retook the presidency in 2007 after a vote.
Daniel Ortega, su maximo comandante, organizo una feroz ofensiva contra el gobernante en turno,
Anastasio Somoza Debayle, quien termino en el exilio.
He is known to visit Masaya, recognised as the cradle of Sandinismo, annually, not least to commemorate the death of a brother killed 40 years ago by
Anastasio Somoza's dreaded National Guard.
At the time of the popular, Sandinista-led revolution in 1979 against the dictator
Anastasio Somoza, rebels found it was easy to lever these blocks out of the roadway and stack them into effective barricades as the armed revolt spread through Nicaragua's cities and towns.
The henchmen of the U.S.-backed strongman
Anastasio Somoza would often dump the bodies of their victims there.
Ben and I were among the many thousands of young volunteers from the United States and other parts of the world who wanted to witness and contribute to the rebuilding of Nicaragua following the triumph of the Sandinista Revolution over the repressive dictatorship of
Anastasio Somoza. It was a time of amazing hope, dreams and struggle; it was a time of unnecessary war, pain and suffering.
Un primer momento en la decada de los 50 del siglo xx bajo la dictadura de
Anastasio Somoza; un segundo momento bajo el regimen sandinista (1979) y finalmente, una vez que Violeta Barrios gana la presidencia en 1990, cuando se introducen una gran cantidad de reformas al texto constitucional.
