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  2. Voltigeurs de Québec - Wikipedia

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    Les Voltigeurs de Québec is a Primary Reserve infantry regiment of the Canadian Forces.It is at the Quebec City Armoury in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada.The name of the regiment commemorates another older French-speaking Canadian militia light infantry unit, the Canadian Voltigeurs (raised in 1812 and disbanded in 1815).

  3. Military dictatorship in El Salvador - Wikipedia

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    Martínez eventually denounced El Salvador's membership of the treaty on 26 December 1932. [35] [36] [37] Martínez helped El Salvador's financial situation improve during his presidency. On 23 February 1932, Martínez suspended payment on foreign debt, and again on 1 January 1938, but the debt was eventually paid off in 1938. [38]

  4. History of El Salvador - Wikipedia

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    The initially poorly trained Armed Forces of El Salvador (ESAF) engaged in repression and indiscriminate killings, the most notorious of which was the El Mozote massacre in December 1981. The United States supported the government, while Cuba and other Communist states supported the insurgents—now organized as the Farabundo Martí National ...

  5. List of wars involving El Salvador - Wikipedia

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    El Salvador Honduras Nicaragua. Defeat: Malespín's War (1844) El Salvador Honduras Nicaragua: Victory: Honduran-Salvadoran War of 1845 El Salvador Honduras: Status Quo Ante Bellum: Filibuster War (1856–1857) Costa Rica Nicaragua Mosquitia Guatemala Honduras El Salvador United States United Kingdom (naval support) Filibusters: Victory

  6. Salvadoran Civil War - Wikipedia

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    The Salvadoran Civil War (Spanish: guerra civil de El Salvador) was a twelve-year civil war in El Salvador that was fought between the government of El Salvador, backed by the United States, [28] and the Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front (FMLN), a coalition of left-wing guerilla groups backed by the Cuban regime of Fidel Castro as well as the Soviet Union. [4]

  7. List of massacres in El Salvador - Wikipedia

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    La Matanza: 22 January 1932 – 11 July 1932 Western El Salvador: 10,000 [4] to 40,000 Led to decline of native Pipil (Nahuat) language and lack of linguistic self-identification due to induced climate of fear Student massacre of 1975: 30 July 1975 National Hospital Rosales, San Salvador: unknown (over 100) [5] Cathedral Slope massacre: 8 May 1979

  8. Category:Battles involving El Salvador - Wikipedia

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    Battle of La Arada; B. Battle of Los Llanos de Santa Rosa; C. Blockade of the Cabañas Department; ... (El Salvador) H. Honduran-Salvadoran War of 1845; I.

  9. Final offensive of 1989 - Wikipedia

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    Alfredo Cristiani. The year 1989 was of key importance for the armed conflict in El Salvador.In February of that year, a far-right paramilitary organisation known as the "Maximiliano Hernández Martínez Anti-Communist Brigade" placed a bomb near the building of the Salvadoran Workers Union (Spanish: Unión de Trabajadores Salvadoreños). [3]