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    The Caribbean Legion (Spanish: Legión del Caribe) was a group of progressive Latin American leaders, exiles, and revolutionaries in the 1940s. They aimed...
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    Figueres and the Social Democratic Party. Figueres began training the Caribbean Legion, an irregular force of 700. Figueres launched a revolution along with...
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    Figueres began training the Caribbean Legion, an irregular force of 700. Hoping to use Costa Rica as a base, the Legion planned to move against other...
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  • The Anti-Communist Foreign Legion of the Caribbean (Spanish: Legión Extranjera Anticomunista del Caribe, LAC) was an anti-Castroist right-wing paramilitary...
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  • This list of military legions is in chronological order where possible. In modern times, most units using the name "military legions" were composed of soldiers...
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  • the other Latin American governments, Arévalo began to support the Caribbean Legion, which sought to replace dictatorships with democracies across Latin...
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    The Polish Legions (Polish: Legiony Polskie we Włoszech; also known as the Dąbrowski Legions) were several Polish military units that served with the...
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    opportunity.Another cause for U.S. worry was Arévalo's support of the Caribbean Legion. The Legion was a group of progressive exiles and revolutionaries, whose...
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    Juan Bosch (politician) (category Grand Officers of the Legion of Honour)
    Confites expedition of 1947, in which a military force backed by the Caribbean Legion unsuccessfully attempted to invade the Dominican Republic from Cuba...
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    his brothers Alvaro and Hernán joined the revolutionary army known Caribbean Legion. He was a professor at the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences...
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  • Retrieved 17 February 2018. Ameringer, Charles (1 November 2010). Caribbean Legion: Patriots, Politicians, Soldiers of Fortune, 1946–1950. Penn State...
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  • following is a list of notable foreign members of the Legion of Honor by their country of origin. The Legion of Honor is the highest decoration in France. and...
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    Sites Politics of the Caribbean region: Afro-Caribbean leftism Association of Caribbean States Caribbean Community Caribbean Legion CARIFORUM Coat of arms...
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  • This conception had been strengthened by Arévalo's support for the Caribbean Legion, and by the 1950s the US government was considering overthrowing Árbenz...
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  • Pirates of the Caribbean: The Legend of Jack Sparrow is an action-adventure video game developed by 7 Studios and published by Bethesda Softworks for...
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    interventions by the Soviet Union Foreign interventions by the United States Caribbean Legion Cuban military internationalism Domínguez, Jorge (1989). To Make a...
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    Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006) Superman Returns (2006) The Host (2006) Live Free or Die Hard (2007) Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's...
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    that the army at the time was made mostly of foreign mercenary of the Caribbean Legion[citation needed] or that it was obsolete and an unnecessary use of...
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  • He died in Santo Domingo on August 10, 1983. Ameringer, C. (2010). Caribbean Legion: Patriots, Politicians, Soldiers of Fortune, 1946-1950. Pennsylvania...
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    The Danube Legion (Polish: Legia Naddunajska; or the Rhine Legion - French: Legion du Rhine) was a unit of Poles in the service of Napoleonic France....
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    in the Caribbean, including Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago, source their remembrance poppies from the Royal Canadian Legion through...
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  • of the National Liberation Army. Key allies for Figueres were the Caribbean Legion and Frank Marshall, the leader of the anti-communist forces with dual...
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  • biography in El País (Spanish) Charles. Ameringer (1 November 2010). Caribbean Legion: Patriots, Politicians, Soldiers of Fortune, 1946-1950. Penn State...
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  • from the original on 2014-05-18. Ameringer, Charles (November 2010). Caribbean Legion: Patriots, Politicians, Soldiers of Fortune, 1946-1950. ISBN 978-0271042183...
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  • Haiti portal Polish Legions (Napoleonic period) Pachonski, Jan (1986). Poland's Caribbean Tragedy: A Study of the Polish Legions in the Haitian War of...
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  • The Central Band of The Royal British Legion is a concert band associated with the Royal British Legion. In 2004, it celebrated its Diamond Jubilee, marking...
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  • for all I care". She was speaking at the launch of this year's British Legion Poppy Appeal, and had been asked if she had anything to say to people who...
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  • American actor, known for his roles as young Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017) and Jan Axel Blomberg in Lords of Chaos...
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    Jocelyne Béroard (category Officers of the Legion of Honour)
    peaked at number four in France. In 1999, she was made a Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur. In 2014, she sang "On n'oublie pas" (written by Serge Bilé) with...
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    Publishing, Copyright 1971 p. 27 Ameringer, Charles (2010-11-01). Caribbean Legion: Patriots, Politicians, Soldiers of Fortune, 1946-1950. Penn State...
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