Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Kuchinja kukuru kwakaitika muna December 1972
Kudengenyeka kwaManagua uko kwakauraya vanhu vanopfuura 10 000 ndokusiya 500 000 vasina misha. Rubatsiro rukuru rwunobva kune dzimwe nyika rwakaendeswa kunyika yacho. Vamwe vanyori venhau dzakaitika muNicaragua vanonongedzera kudengenyeka kwenyika kwakaparadza Managua se'chipikiri chokupedzisira muchivigiro' chaSomoza; inenge 90% yeguta rakaparadzwa. Uori hwakashata hwaSomoza, kubata zvisirizvo kwebetsero (iyo yakakurudzira nyeredzi yePittsburgh Pirates Roberto Clemente kubhururuka kuenda kuManagua musi waZvita 31, 1972, kuyedza kubatsira - ndege yakaguma nerufu rwake) uye kuramba kuvakazve Managua, yakafashukira mumitsara yeSandinistas nevechidiki vasina kugutsikana veNicaraguans avo vakanga vasisina chekurasikirwa. VaSandinista vakagamuchira tsigiro yakati kubva kuCuba neSoviet Union.