Heros from Palmares, 1955

After 1948 War, Costa Rica was invaded by foreign forces supported by Anastasio Somoza, from Nicaragua, and other Latin American dictators who tried to overthrow democratic Costa Rican leader José Figueres. Twenty young men from Palmares decided to help the Government being part of ten thousand volu...

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Autor: Valverde Barrantes, Fabio
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2024
País:Costa Rica
Institución:Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UNA
Idioma:español
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OAI Identifier:oai:www.revistas.una.ac.cr:article/20782
Acceso en línea:https://www.revistas.una.ac.cr/index.php/repertorio/article/view/20782
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Palabra clave:1955 invasion in Costa Rica
José Figueres Ferrer
soldiers from Palmares
war in Costa Rica
Latin American dictators
invasión a Costa Rica 1955
soldados de Palmares
guerra en Costa Rica
dictadores latinoamericanos
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Sumario:After 1948 War, Costa Rica was invaded by foreign forces supported by Anastasio Somoza, from Nicaragua, and other Latin American dictators who tried to overthrow democratic Costa Rican leader José Figueres. Twenty young men from Palmares decided to help the Government being part of ten thousand volunteer soldiers who defended their country. The story of one of them stands out.