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The question of the relationship between the governments of Cuba and Nicaragua and their respective ruling parties has become a highly politicized part of the ongoing debate over the Central American policy of the United States. This article examines the origins of the cooperation between Cuba and the FSLN in the early 1960s, the shifts in their relationship over time, the role of Cuba at the time of the Sandinista triumph in 1979, and the nature of their connections during the nearly 11 years the FSLN held state power in Nicaragua