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The death of Ben Linder : the story of a North American in Sandinista Nicaragua
In 1987, the death of Ben Linder, the first American killed by President Reagan\u27s freedom fighters -- the U.S.-backed Nicaraguan Contras -- ignited a firestorm of protest and debate. In this landmark first biography of Linder, investigative journalist Joan Kruckewitt tells his story.https://digitalcommons.fairfield.edu/petry-books/1224/thumbnail.jp