Overview of the Leonel Poveda Sediles papers

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Title: Leonel Poveda Sediles papers

Date (inclusive): 1982-1986

Collection Number: 89006

Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives

Language of Material: Spanish; Castilian

Physical Description: 2 manuscript boxes (0.8 Linear Feet)

Abstract: Memoranda, reports, letters, resolutions, statements, press releases, equipment inventories, financial records, and printed matter, relating to activities of the Alianza Revolucionaria Democrática, the Unión Nacional Opositora, and other Nicaraguan anti-Sandinista organizations; anti-Sandinista military operations along the Nicaraguan-Costa Rican border; and United States aid to and relations with anti-Sandinista groups.

Creator: Poveda Sediles, Leonel, 1941-

Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

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Use

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1989.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Leonel Poveda Sediles papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical/Historical Note

Nicaraguan anti-Sandinista military commander; chief of staff, Unión Nacional Opositora-Frente Sur, 1985-1986.

Scope and Content of Collection

Memoranda, reports, letters, resolutions, statements, press releases, equipment inventories, financial records, and printed matter, relating to activities of the Alianza Revolucionaria Democrática, the Unión Nacional Opositora, and other Nicaraguan anti-Sandinista organizations; anti-Sandinista military operations along the Nicaraguan-Costa Rican border; and United States aid to and relations with anti-Sandinista groups.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Nicaragua -- History -- 1979-1990

Nicaragua -- Foreign relations -- United States

United States -- Foreign relations -- Nicaragua

Nicaraguans -- Costa Rica

Alianza Revolucionaria Democrática (Nicaragua)

Unión Nacional Opositora (Nicaragua)

Material not yet described

box 1

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box 2

Material not yet described