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Event war Americas
Dominican Civil War
1965 CE
A civil war erupted after constitutionalists attempted to restore the elected president.
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1965 civil war in the Dominican Republic
Dominican Civil War on Wikipedia.
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Conflict · Americas
Dominican Civil War
1965 CEA civil war erupted after constitutionalists attempted to restore the elected president. The U.S. intervened with 42,000 troops — the largest American military action in Latin America since the Mexican-American War — fearing a 'second Cuba.'
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- Dominican Civil WarU.S. National Archives and Records Administration · Public domain
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