Adolfo Calero
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Adolfo Calero was a prominent Nicaraguan businessman and political leader best known as a top civilian director of the U.S.-backed Contra rebels opposing the Sandinista government in the 1980s.
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Nicaraguan politician
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human ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | 1980s ⓘ |
| affiliation | Nicaraguan Democratic Force NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Reagan administration policies in Nicaragua
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U.S. foreign policy in Central America ⓘ |
| conflict | Nicaraguan Contra war NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfActivity | Nicaragua NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Nicaragua NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedAs |
political leader of the Contras
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prominent Nicaraguan businessman ⓘ |
| familyName | Calero NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Adolfo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology | anti-communism ⓘ |
| movement | Contra movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Adolfo Calero NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Iran–Contra affair NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leadership of Contra rebels
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opposition to Sandinista government ⓘ |
| occupation |
businessman
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politician ⓘ |
| opposed | Sandinista government of Nicaragua NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedIdeology |
Marxism–Leninism
NERFINISHED
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Sandinismo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Iran–Contra affair congressional investigations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | right-wing ⓘ |
| politicalRole | civilian director of the Contras ⓘ |
| positionHeld | leader of Nicaraguan Democratic Force ⓘ |
| regionOfOrigin | Central America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role | top civilian director of U.S.-backed Contra rebels ⓘ |
| spokeLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
Central Intelligence Agency
NERFINISHED
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United States government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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