Playboy Interview: Daniel Ortega
November, 1987
Playboy Interview: Daniel OrtegaHe's an enigma, a mystery, one of the most famous men in the world and one of the least known: Daniel Ortega Saavedra, 41, comandante of the Nicaraguan revolution, president of the Nicaraguan republic, coordinator of the directorate of the Frente Sandinista (Sandinista front) of Nicaragua, the man Ronald Reagan risked his Presidency to destroy. Among radical youth in Latin America, Ortega is a hero--a David who helped overthrow the 42-year Somoza dictatorship and...