Grenada Isle of Spice - A brief history of Grenada, the small Caribbean island the United States invaded in 1983 The History Guy: The Invasion of Grenada - Provides an explanation of the causes of this conflict along with an overview of consequences and casualties. Military.com: Invasion of Grenada - Features an overview about Operation Fury 1983 in Grenada and a couple of links to other related resource sites. The Grenada Revolution - A history utilizing primary and secondary information, nonprofit and educational in purpose. History of Grenada - Grenada was inhabited by Carib Indians who had driven the more peaceful Arawaks from the island. Columbus landed on Grenada in 1498 and named the island "Concepcion." History and Culture of Grenada - A brief history provided by the Board of Tourism.