THE UNITED STATES MARINES IN NICARAGUA

VG. (Washington, DC: Historical Branch, G-3 Division, Headquarters, USMC, 1968). Blue paper covers, side-stapled, 8.5 x 11. Typescript. Bibliography, 40 pages.

This pamphlet is a concise narrative of the role of the U.S. Marines in the American interventions in Nicaragua during the period 1910-1933. The chronicle was compiled from official records and appropriate historical works and is published to give a further under standing of Marine participation in counterinsurgency warfare during the second two decades of the 20th century.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
~~ Early Days of Nicaragua
~~ Early American Intervention, 1910 ~ 1912
~~ A Major American Intervention, 1912 ~ 1926
~~ Another Major American Intervention, 1926-1927
~~ Sandino Appears on the Scene, 1926-1928
~~ The Grand Offensive Against Sandino, 1928-1929
~~ Operations in the East, 1927-1929
~~ The Election of 1928
~~ Military Operations Resume, 1929-1931
~~ 1932
~~ The End of Intervention, 1933
~~ Notes

OUT OF PRINT.