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1982 US Invasion of Grenada
1media/Screen Shot 2023-03-22 at 3.08.14 PM_thumb.png2023-03-22T22:10:24+00:00Gina Leonf0ac362b4453e23ee8a94b1a49fbeeafde2a0a4911Maurice Bishop and Foreign Minister Unison Whiteman in East Germany, 1982. On 16 October 1983, Deputy Prime Minister Bernard Coard seized power and placed Bishop under house arrest. Mass protests against the coup led to Bishop escaping detention and reasserting his authority as the head of the government. He was eventually captured and murdered by a firing squad of soldiers, along with his partner and several government officials and union leaders loyal to him.plain2023-03-22T22:10:24+00:001982Gina Leonf0ac362b4453e23ee8a94b1a49fbeeafde2a0a49