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Call of Duty: Black Ops II, a 2012 first-person shooter video game which featured the invasion. Foreign interventions by the United States; History of Panama; Invasion, a 2014 Panamanian documentary. Just Cause (video game series) The Panama Deception, an Academy Award–winning 1992 documentary which was narrated by Elizabeth Montgomery
The U.S. Army, Air Force, Navy, Marines, and Coast Guard participated in the US invasion of Panama (1989–1990, Operation Just Cause). [1] Forces that participated include: U.S. soldiers holding a U.S. flag at La Comandancia. United States Southern Command [2] [3] United States Army South (USARSO) XVIII Airborne Corps – Joint Task Force South
The 1989 Panamanian coup d'état attempt was a failed coup d'état which occurred in Panama City on 3 October. The attempt was led by Major Moisés Giroldi , supported by a group of officers who had returned from a United Nations peacekeeping mission in Namibia . [ 1 ]
The Panama Deception is a 1992 American documentary film, critical of the 1989 United States invasion of Panama. [1] The film was directed by Barbara Trent, written and edited by David Kasper, and narrated by actress Elizabeth Montgomery. It was a production of the Empowerment Project, and won the 1992 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.
Panama: Pro-Arias Guerrillas: Victory. Guerrillas defeated; Nicaraguan Revolution (1978-1979) FSLN. EPS; MAP-ML. MILPAS Panama. Somoza regime. National Guard; Victory. Overthrow of Somoza government in 1979 by FSLN forces, with military assistance from Panama's Victoriano Lorenzo Brigade commanded by Hugo Spadafora [3] [4]
Hundreds of Panamanians marched on Thursday to mark the anniversary of a deadly uprising against U.S. control of the Panama Canal in 1964, with some protesters burning an effigy of President-elect ...
In a 1989 interview with The New York Times, U.S. general Maxwell R. Thurman said, referring to the Dignity Battalions, "I am looking inward because I have the security responsibility for all Panama therefore I don't want the dingbats blowing their way through the embassy." [10] The nickname also appears in a number of other sources.
On December 20, 1989 the United States troops commenced an invasion of Panama. Their primary objectives were achieved quickly, and the combatants withdrawal began on December 27. The US was obligated to hand control of the Panama Canal her to Panama on January 1 due to a treaty signed decades before.