Home | Newswire | About Us | Donate | Sign-Up Featured Views Share This Article With Your Friends Published on Tuesday, July 10, 2001 in Newsday How the 'Ethical' Administration Lies About Contra War by Marie Cocco JOSEPH Towle recites the death toll from memory. In El Salvador, 60, 000 or 70, 000. In Guatemala, 200, 000. Some of them, my parishioners, the priest said. And of course, some 40, 000 to ...

HIST 382 Latin America, 1910 to the present The making of the Sandinista Revolution (1961-1979) 1961: FSLN was founded by Carlos Amador Fonseca, Tomas Borge, and Silvio Mayorga. Inspired by the Cuban revolution, failed to generate support for guerrilla warfare in the 1960s 1970s: FSLN received increasing support from politicized peasantry Other sources of opposition: Christian Communities, ...