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|fullname = Nicaraguan Resistance | |fullname = Nicaraguan Resistance | ||
|alias = Contras | |alias = Contras<br>Contra | ||
Contra | |||
|origin = Nicaragua | |origin = Nicaragua | ||
|foundation = July 17, 1979 | |foundation = July 17, 1979 | ||
|commanders = [[Adolfo Calero]] (1979-1990)<br>[[Enrique Bermúdez]] (1979-1990) | |commanders = [[Adolfo Calero]] (1979-1990)<br>[[Enrique Bermúdez]] (1979-1990)<br> | ||
|agents = [[Arturo Cruz]]<br>[[Alfonso Robelo]]<br>[[Aristides Sánchez]]<br>[[José Francisco Cardenal]]<br>[[Edgar Chamorro]]<br>[[Luis Fley]] | |agents = [[Arturo Cruz]]<br>[[Alfonso Robelo]]<br>[[Aristides Sánchez]]<br>[[José Francisco Cardenal]]<br>[[Edgar Chamorro]]<br>[[Luis Fley]]<br> | ||
|skills = Guerrilla warfare training | |skills = Guerrilla warfare training | ||
|goals = Overthrow the FSLN government of Nicaragua (succeeded in 1990 but failed in 2007) | |goals = Overthrow the FSLN government of Nicaragua (succeeded in 1990 but failed in 2007) | ||