interventions in Nicaragua:[3] 1894: Month-long occupation of Bluefields 1896: Marines land in port of Corinto 1898: Marines land at port of San Juan del Sur 1899: Marines land at port of Bluefields 1907: "Dollar Diplomacy" protectorate set up 1910: Marines land in Bluefields and Corinto 1912-33: Bombing, 20-year occupation, fought guerrillas 1981-90: CIA directs exile (Contra) revolution, plants harbor mines against government Nicaragua has also experienced lengthy periods of military dictatorship, the longest one being the rule of the Somoza family for much of the 20th century...
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The Somoza family came to power as part of a US-engineered pact in 1927 that stipulated the formation of the National Guard to replace the small individual armies that had long reigned in the country.[4] The only Nicaraguan general to refuse to sign this pact (el tratado del Espino Negro) was Augusto Cesar Sandino who headed up to the northern mountains of Las Segovias, where he fought the US Marines for over five years...
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