For example, the comic gives a pretty hard timeline of events from the invasion, including all the correct dates without ever mentioning the distribution of the medium by the CIA. Grenada: Rescued ...

1950 - Grenada United Labour Party founded by Eric Gairy. 1958-62 - Grenada is part of the British-sponsored Federation of the West Indies. 1967 - Grenada becomes autonomous, with foreign and defence ...

In October 1983, the United States led a surprise invasion of Grenada, citing the need to rescue American students and ...

We examined the 1983 invasion of Grenada, in which one of us participated as a 29-year-old Ranger company commander. Our class includes about a dozen U.S. military officers, and after listening to the ...

Wesley L. McDonald, 84, a four-star Navy admiral who commanded the 1983 invasion of Grenada for the U.S. military and who as a pilot led the first air strike against North Vietnam in 1964 after ...

Grenada had a long and bloody history well before the American invasion. The centuries following the island’s 1498 “discovery” by Christopher Columbus were marked by rebellion and a British ...

President Ronald Reagan in 1983 ordered the invasion of Grenada after the barracks bombing in Beirut and amid fears of U.S. citizens being taken hostage on the island nation should civil conflict ...

Grenada: Nobody's Backyard (2021) : Throughline A Marxist revolution, a Cold War proxy battle, and a dream of a Black utopia. In 1983, Ronald Reagan ordered the U.S. military to invade the island ...

Timeline: Grenada A chronology of key events: ... Independence, revolution and invasion. 1974 - Grenada becomes independent with Eric Gairy as prime minister.

A chronology of key events in the history of Grenada, ... Grenada profile - Timeline. Published. 27 September 2022. Share. close panel. ... revolution and invasion.

A chronology of key events: 1498 - Christopher Columbus sights the islands, which he names Grenada after the Spanish city. Image source, Getty Images Image caption, Workers pick cocao in the 1930s ...