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Counter-revolution: stories to listen to | HearLore
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Counter-revolution
1954 Guatemalan coup d'étatIn 1823, U.S. President James Monroe declared that the Western Hemisphere was off-limits to European colonization. This policy aimed to protect American…
Bay of Pigs InvasionOn the 20th of May 1902, a new independent government proclaimed the foundation of the Republic of Cuba. U.S. military governor Leonard Wood handed over…
United States invasion of GrenadaOn the 13th of March 1979, Maurice Bishop and his New Jewel Movement seized power in a nearly bloodless coup while Prime Minister Eric Gairy was temporarily…