Youth Communist League with members of the
Youth Communist League with members of the Manos fuera de Nicaragua! Committee (Hands Off Nicaragua Committee), sitting around a desk in 1928. General Cesar Augusto Sandino, was a rebel leader in Nicaragua, 1926-34, who resisted the US military occupation allegedly protecting American lives and interests. Sandino was assassinated in 1934 by National Guard forces of Gen. Anastasio Somoza, US client when he served as dictatorial president from 1937-1947 and 1950-1956. Photo by Tina Modotti
Picture No
13126055
Media ID
45376542
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3000px x 2421px
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Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
