258. Costa Rica: Civil War

258. Costa Rica: Civil War

The Rest Is History · 2022-11-20

Join Tom and Dominic as they continue the World Cup series by discussing the Costa Rican Civil War. This event is filled with tremendous characters, including the historian-cum-president Teodoro Picado Michalski, José Figueres Ferrer who abolished the army, and the infamous Dr Valverde.

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