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IMAGO International History, Archive, Nicaragua, FSLN Sandinista National Liberation Front 1979-1990

Oct 23, 2025

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  • Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) propaganda poster in Nicaragua. The party was named after Augusto CÄ‚ sar Sandino, who led the Nicaraguan resistance against the United States occupation of Nicaragua in the 1930s. The FSLN overthrew Anastasio Somoza in 1979, ending the Somoza dynasty, and established a revolutionary government in its place. Following their seizure of power, the Sandinistas ruled Nicaragua from 1979 to 1990, first as part of a Junta of National Reconstruction., Copyright: xUnitedxArchivesx xWorldxHistoryxArchivex WHA_104_0547 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCH TZT!
  • Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) propaganda poster in Nicaragua. The party was named after Augusto CÄ‚ sar Sandino, who led the Nicaraguan resistance against the United States occupation of Nicaragua in the 1930s. The FSLN overthrew Anastasio Somoza in 1979, ending the Somoza dynasty, and established a revolutionary government in its place. Following their seizure of power, the Sandinistas ruled Nicaragua from 1979 to 1990, first as part of a Junta of National Reconstruction., Copyright: xUnitedxArchivesx xWorldxHistoryxArchivex WHA_104_0543 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCH TZT!
  • Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) propaganda poster in Nicaragua. The party was named after Augusto CÄ‚ sar Sandino, who led the Nicaraguan resistance against the United States occupation of Nicaragua in the 1930s. The FSLN overthrew Anastasio Somoza in 1979, ending the Somoza dynasty, and established a revolutionary government in its place. Following their seizure of power, the Sandinistas ruled Nicaragua from 1979 to 1990, first as part of a Junta of National Reconstruction., Copyright: xUnitedxArchivesx xWorldxHistoryxArchivex WHA_104_0541 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCH TZT!
  • Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) propaganda poster in Nicaragua. The party was named after Augusto CÄ‚ sar Sandino, who led the Nicaraguan resistance against the United States occupation of Nicaragua in the 1930s. The FSLN overthrew Anastasio Somoza in 1979, ending the Somoza dynasty, and established a revolutionary government in its place. Following their seizure of power, the Sandinistas ruled Nicaragua from 1979 to 1990, first as part of a Junta of National Reconstruction., Copyright: xUnitedxArchivesx xWorldxHistoryxArchivex WHA_104_0524 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCH TZT!
  • Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) propaganda poster in Nicaragua. The party was named after Augusto CÄ‚ sar Sandino, who led the Nicaraguan resistance against the United States occupation of Nicaragua in the 1930s. The FSLN overthrew Anastasio Somoza in 1979, ending the Somoza dynasty, and established a revolutionary government in its place. Following their seizure of power, the Sandinistas ruled Nicaragua from 1979 to 1990, first as part of a Junta of National Reconstruction., Copyright: xUnitedxArchivesx xWorldxHistoryxArchivex WHA_104_0513 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCH TZT!
  • Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN) propaganda poster in Nicaragua. The party was named after Augusto CÄ‚ sar Sandino, who led the Nicaraguan resistance against the United States occupation of Nicaragua in the 1930s. The FSLN overthrew Anastasio Somoza in 1979, ending the Somoza dynasty, and established a revolutionary government in its place. Following their seizure of power, the Sandinistas ruled Nicaragua from 1979 to 1990, first as part of a Junta of National Reconstruction., Copyright: xUnitedxArchivesx xWorldxHistoryxArchivex WHA_104_0499 !ACHTUNG AUFNAHMEDATUM GESCH TZT!
  • August 17, 1988, Nicaragua: Soldiers swings a baseball bat in the jungle. The Contra War, which was waged between the FSLN-led government of Nicaragua and the United StatesÐbacked Contras from 1981 to 1990. The revolution marked a significant period in the history of Nicaragua and revealed the country as one of the major proxy war battlegrounds of the Cold War, attracting much international attention. Peace process started with Sapoa Accords in 1988 and the Contra War ended after the signing of the Tela Accord in 1989 and the demobilization of the FSLN and Contra armies. Nicaragua Nicaragua - ZUMAm62_ 19880817_jtc_m62_041 Copyright: xKevinxMcKiernanx
  • August 17, 1988, Nicaragua: Armed rebels in the jungle. The Contra War, which was waged between the FSLN-led government of Nicaragua and the United StatesÐbacked Contras from 1981 to 1990. The revolution marked a significant period in the history of Nicaragua and revealed the country as one of the major proxy war battlegrounds of the Cold War, attracting much international attention. Peace process started with Sapoa Accords in 1988 and the Contra War ended after the signing of the Tela Accord in 1989 and the demobilization of the FSLN and Contra armies. Nicaragua Nicaragua - ZUMAm62_ 19880817_jtc_m62_038 Copyright: xKevinxMcKiernanx
  • Nicaraguan delegation led by Ortega visits USSR 6718840 07.05.1982 The state delegation of the Republic of Nicaragua led by Daniel Ortega, coordinator of the Leading Council of the Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN), visits the USSR. Daniel Ortega gives an interview to Soviet journalists. Vyasheslav Runov Russia  Copyright: xVyasheslavxRunovx
  • Nicaraguan delgation headed by Ortega visits USSR 6699060 17.05.1982 The state delegation of the Republic of Nicaragua headed by Daniel Ortega, center, coordinator of the Council of the Sandinista National Liberation Front (FSLN). The delegation visits the Aurora cruiser during their stay in Leningrad. Vyasheslav Runov Russia  Copyright: xVyasheslavxRunovx
  • File - Cuban Politician and Revolutionary FIDEL CASTRO (August 13, 1926 - November 25, 2016) has died at the age of 90, Cuban state television announced on Saturday, ending an era for the country and Latin America. Pictured: The US and Cuba announced an agreement between the two countries that will be a first step toward normalizing relations. PICTURED: Jan 10, 1985 - Managua, Nicaragua - FIDEL CASTRO in Managua supporting election of Sandinista FSLN candidate Ortega. Fidel Alejandro Castro Ruz (born August 13, 1926) is the current President of Cuba. Castro led a revolution overthrowing the de facto military leader, Fulgencio Batista in 1959. RIn 2006- 2007 speculation over the health of Cuban President FIDEL CASTRO has raised questions about the long-ruling Cuban dictator and the political future of the island nation, due to Castro undergoing intestinal surgery, he - ZUMAm30_ 20161125_sha_m30_024
  • Jul. 07, 1979 - The FSLN representatives went to Nicaragua to protest against the Somoza regime. Pictured from left to right: Pablo Centano, Gloria Henriquez, Fabiola, Christina Pacheco, Rigoberto Cabezas Boza, Sheila Bladino, and Angel O Guevara. Hippopotamus s Spons  - ZUMAk09
  • Daniel Ortega (NCA FSLN) während einer Pressekonferenz -
  • Daniel Ortega (NCA FSLN) während einer Pressekonferenz -