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How long did Sandino's rebellion against the US occupation of Nicaragua last?

  • 1927 to 1933

  • 1925 to 1930

  • 1930 to 1936

  • 1922 to 1928

Answer

The rebellion, lasting from 1927 to 1933, aimed to overthrow the U.S.-backed government and promote national sovereignty. Led by Augusto Sandino, the guerrillas engaged in hit-and-run tactics against the U.S. Marines and the Nicaraguan National Guard, ultimately leading to the withdrawal of American forces and an end to the occupation.
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