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File:American Flag captured by Augusto César Sandino (1929).png

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English: 48 star American flag used by US Marines during United States occupation of Nicaragua. It was later captured by Augusto César Sandino. Source:(https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn84020097/1929-01-11/ed-1/?sp=1&q=+FLAG+photo&r=0.297,0.186,0.738,0.31,0)
Date January 11, 1929
Source The daily worker, January 11, 1929, page 1
Author The daily worker

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merican Flag captured by Augusto César Sandino, 1929

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