1961Nicaraguan Revolution Begins

The Nicaraguan Revolution begins.
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🇨🇺 Cuban Revolution Begins

the Cuban Revolution begins as the 26th of July Movement led by Fidel Castro attempts to overthrow the government of Fulgencio Batista.
Cuban Revolution Begins (1953)
CubaRevolutionFidel Castro26th of July MovementFulgencio BatistaCold WarLatin AmericaPolitics

✊ Rwandan Revolution Begins

Rwandan Revolution Begins (1959)
AfricadecolonizationrevolutionRwandaethnic conflictindependenceHutuTutsi

⚔️ Guatemalan Civil War Begins

Guatemalan Civil War Begins (1960)
GuatemalaCivil WarConflictInsurgencyCold WarLatin America

🚩 Nicaraguan Revolution Begins

Nicaraguan Revolution Begins (1961)
Cold WarNicaraguarevolutionCentral AmericaUS influenceLatin Americapolitical unrest

🛡️ CIA Begins Support for Nicaraguan Contras

The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) begins to support anti-Sandinista Contras.
CIA Begins Support for Nicaraguan Contras (1981)
CIAContraNicaraguaUS Foreign PolicyCold WarCentral AmericaInterventionCovert Operations

✊ Mongolian Revolution Begins

The Mongolian Revolution begins when Mongolians held peaceful demonstrations to end the one-party rule in the country.
Mongolian Revolution Begins (1989)
MongoliaRevolutionAsiaDemocracyProtestCommunismOne-Party RulePolitical Change