Explosives attack on U.S. Marines' house
MRTA attack against U.S. Marines' house in protest against invasion of Grenada
The MRTA attacked the home of U.S. Marines in Lima with explosives as a protest against the U.S. invasion of Grenada. This was one of the first armed actions against what they considered to be the objectives of U.S. imperialism.
Source:
Informe CVR, página 605
Location:
Lima, Perú
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