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¡Las Sandinistas!

Once Reagan's administrationtook power, and started pumping moneyinto the Contras, the...

Once Reagan's administration
took power, and started pumping money
into the Contras, the Contra military capacity
became enormous

Full Transcript

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Once Reagan's administration took power,
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and started pumping money into the Contras,
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the Contra military capacity became enormous.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
01:08:55
Uploaded
Jun 27, 2025
Genres
documentary, history, war
Production
MCRM Productions,ITVS,AlphaDogs

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Movie Summary

LAS SANDINISTAS. uncovers a watershed moment in history when a group of Nicaraguan women shattered barriers to lead rebel troops in battle and reshape their country with landmark social reforms during 1979's Sandinista Revolution ...
I had to join the war, all over again, to defend my country. - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:09
I had to join the war, all over again, to defend my country.
So, I don't have a different life. - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:05
So, I don't have a different life.
We had our first combat experience in Cardenas. - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:06
We had our first combat experience in Cardenas.
Whenever we saw something blue, we knew that we had to shoot. - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:05
Whenever we saw something blue, we knew that we had to shoot...
When you see during the battle all your comrades next to you, - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:12
When you see during the battle all your comrades next to you...
The next five years were extremely complicated. - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:05
The next five years were extremely complicated.
The Contra war affected all of Nicaraguan society, - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:07
The Contra war affected all of Nicaraguan society,
The Department of Health had a crisis, - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:09
The Department of Health had a crisis,
Then the main challenge was to deal with those circumstances - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:21
Then the main challenge was to deal with those circumstances
We really managed to do that somehow without dismantling - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:10
We really managed to do that somehow without dismantling
You think that once you take the first step, - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:08
You think that once you take the first step,
Social processes are not linear, they are like rivers, - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:10
Social processes are not linear, they are like rivers,
Why was Dora not accepted to be a part of the Directorate? - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:05
Why was Dora not accepted to be a part of the Directorate?
After the victory, - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:06
After the victory,
There was an obvious difference - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:05
There was an obvious difference
The point is when it's not admitted the problem exists, - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:07
The point is when it's not admitted the problem exists,
Men have a position of power in some cases without realizing. - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:07
Men have a position of power in some cases without realizing...
Part of that power is subtle, invisible. - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:05
Part of that power is subtle, invisible.
You don't have change without friction in society. - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:04
You don't have change without friction in society.
Nobody cedes power voluntarily. - ¡Las Sandinistas! 00:05
Nobody cedes power voluntarily.