The election eye...Hansen takes strange position on Nicaragua Item Info
- Title:
- The election eye...Hansen takes strange position on Nicaragua
- Creator:
- Plastino, Ben
- Date Created (ISO Standard):
- 1979-07-29
- Description:
- A newspaper article discussing: Congressman George Hansen from Idaho supported Nicaraguan leader Somoza, even though many people saw Somoza as a harsh dictator. Hansen visited Nicaragua and asked the U.S. to help Somoza, but most people disagreed with him. In the end, Somoza was forced out, and the revolutionaries had more support from the public.
- Subjects:
- dictators endorsements international relations revolutionaries
- Politicians:
- George V. Hansen
- Source:
- Ben J. Plastino Papers, 1947-1998, MG 632, University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/special-collections/
- Source Identifier:
- mg632-f11_021
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Language:
- eng
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "The election eye...Hansen takes strange position on Nicaragua", Ben J. Plastino Papers Collection, University of Idaho Library Digital Collections, https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/plastino/items/plastino0401.html
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