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− | '''Grenada''' is an [[island]] [[nation]] in the southeastern [[Caribbean Sea]]. Located north of [[Trinidad and Tobago]], it is the second-smallest independent country in the [[Western Hemisphere]]. | + | '''Grenada''' is an [[island]] [[nation]] in the southeastern [[Caribbean Sea]]. Located north of [[Trinidad and Tobago]], it is the second-smallest independent country in the [[Western Hemisphere]]. It was a British colony until 1974. |
− | + | In October of 1983<ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/october/25/newsid_3207000/3207509.stm 1983: US troops invade Grenada.]</ref>, US forces invaded Grenada in Operation Urgent Fury. | |
==References== | ==References== | ||
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+ | ==External Links== | ||
+ | *[http://www.grenadagrenadines.com/index2.html Grenada Tourism Information] | ||
+ | *[http://www.acig.org/artman/publish/article_159.shtml Grenada, 1983: Operation "Urgent Fury"] | ||
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[[Category: Caribbean Countries]] | [[Category: Caribbean Countries]] | ||
[[Category: United States History]] | [[Category: United States History]] |
Revision as of 17:33, November 22, 2008
Grenada is an island nation in the southeastern Caribbean Sea. Located north of Trinidad and Tobago, it is the second-smallest independent country in the Western Hemisphere. It was a British colony until 1974.
In October of 1983[1], US forces invaded Grenada in Operation Urgent Fury.