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This page offers a potpourri of images found in Record Group 165, Entry 77, Boxes 2650-2664, the Military Intelligence Division for Nicaragua, 1922-1944.  The only other images of note from this record group are the 30 photos taken by US Military Attaché Major A. W. Bloor, published on the first three pages of the USNA2 collection.  (Right: entrance to Archives II, photo by the author)

Photo USNA2-4.1.   Lt. Abelardo Cuadra, Guardia Nacional, April 1935.



This newspaper photograph of Lt. Abelardo Cuadra was found with a report dated 26 April 1935, describing Lt. Cuadra's involvement in a conspiracy to overthrow the Guardia's Jefe Director Anastasio Somoza García.  Click on thumbnails for the full report, here:    .   Cuadra, of course, was the brother of Nicaraguan writer Manolo Cuadra and the author of the critically acclaimed memoir, Hombre del Caribe, Sergio Ramírez, ed. San José: EDUCA, 1977.


Photo USNA2-4.2. 



 

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Photo USNA2-4.7.



 

Photo USNA2-4.8.



 

Photo USNA2-4.9.



 

Photo USNA2-4.10.



 


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