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The Struggle in Nicaragua / produced by Andrew Leslie Phillips.
Three part series which draws from poetry and writing in the context of social turmoil in three Central American countries. It points to the purpose of literature in the midst of death squads, torture, hunger and crushing poverty.|THE STRUGGLE IN NICARAGUA / produced by Andrew Leslie Phillips. – SERIES: War, peace and poetry in Central…
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Window to war / Jim and Lucy Philips-Edwards ; interviewed by Marina O’Neal.
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Who are the Contras? / produced by Eric Schwartz.
Documentary from speeches and interviews about the organization, aims, and support of the Nicaraguan Contra rebels. Includes perspectives from Witness for Peace, Contra supporters, David MacMichaels, and others.|WHO ARE THE CONTRAS? / produced by Eric Schwartz. – Documentary srom speeches and interviews about the organization, aims, ans support of the Nicaraguan Contra rebels. Includes perspectives…
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The Face of the Contra : Alolgo Calero and Edgar Chamorro / produced by the Other Americas Radio.
Documentary which explores the diversity of opinions held by those with firsthand experience in the Nicaraguan war. Calero, a member of the Contra leadership, defends the Contras. Chamorro, a former Contra leader argues (along with UCLA professor Bradford Burns) that the Contra’s are primarily comprised of former Somoza National Guardsmen. Also includes an evaluation of…