Does Costa Rica Have a Standing Army?
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- 11 12 2014
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Does Costa Rica Have a Standing Army? No, the army was abolished in 1949 under the leadership of Jose Figueres who is best known as the “Grandfather of Costa Rica.” The Civil War of National Liberation followed several years of extreme unrest in Costa Rica. The civil war began on March 11, 1948 and ended […]