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- Caribbean_Legion abstract "Caribbean Legion is the name of the group of reformist Latin American politicians who plotted to overthrow dictatorships in the Dominican Republic, Venezuela, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica. Many were communists or other leftist radicals. A 1949 Central Intelligence Agency analysis described the Caribbean Legion as a "destabilizing force".In 1949 the Caribbean Legion helped Jose Figueres keep the power during Costa Rica's civil war by bringing troops from other Latin American countries such as Honduras.In 1954 members of the Caribbean Legion tried without success to help Jacobo Arbenz Guzmán, president of Guatemala, to resist a Coup organised by Carlos Castillo Armas with the help of the CIA. This group had been trained in Costa Rica and one of his members was Ernesto Guevara.In 1955 members of the Caribbean Legion trained Costa Rican national troops to resist Rafael Calderón's attempt to overthrow Jose Figueres.In 1959 the Caribbean Legion helped Fidel Castro's Cuban revolution by flying shipments of guns from Costa Rica.".
- Caribbean_Legion wikiPageID "4098048".
- Caribbean_Legion wikiPageRevisionID "589274505".
- Caribbean_Legion hasPhotoCollection Caribbean_Legion.
- Caribbean_Legion subject Category:History_of_Central_America.
- Caribbean_Legion subject Category:History_of_the_Caribbean.
- Caribbean_Legion comment "Caribbean Legion is the name of the group of reformist Latin American politicians who plotted to overthrow dictatorships in the Dominican Republic, Venezuela, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica. Many were communists or other leftist radicals.".
- Caribbean_Legion label "Caribbean Legion".
- Caribbean_Legion label "Karibische Legion".
- Caribbean_Legion label "Legione caraibica".
- Caribbean_Legion label "Legión del Caribe".
- Caribbean_Legion label "Карибский легион".
- Caribbean_Legion sameAs Karibische_Legion.
- Caribbean_Legion sameAs Legión_del_Caribe.
- Caribbean_Legion sameAs Legione_caraibica.
- Caribbean_Legion sameAs m.0bhwxb.
- Caribbean_Legion sameAs Q1572665.
- Caribbean_Legion sameAs Q1572665.
- Caribbean_Legion wasDerivedFrom Caribbean_Legion?oldid=589274505.
- Caribbean_Legion isPrimaryTopicOf Caribbean_Legion.