MARINES AMBUSHED
NICARAGUAN BANDITRY EIGHT KILLED: TWO INJURED .MANAGUA Jan. 1. Eight United States marines were killed and two seriously injured when they were ambushed by bandits said to have been operating in a new offensive under the rebel, General Sandino. Marines have been lighting the bandits almost weekly for months, but this is the first time for over a year that they have suffered heavy losses.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17456, 3 January 1931, Page 5
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67MARINES AMBUSHED Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17456, 3 January 1931, Page 5
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