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National Guard (Nicaragua)
In
Nicaragua
, the
National Guard
(, otherwise known as ) was a
militia
and a
gendarmerie
created during the
occupation
of that country by the United States from 1909 to 1933. It became notorious for
human rights
abuses and
corruption
under the regime of the
Somoza family
.
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