Question 11 • Online World History B
The Contras were armed groups that opposed Nicaragua’s Sandinista government, which took power after overthrowing the Somoza regime. The U.S. government supported the Contras with funding and other aid. They did not overthrow either the Somoza or Sandinista government, and the Soviet Union supported the Sandinistas rather than the Contras.
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