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Military coup in Argentina

Title
Military coup in Argentina
Genre
News report
TX Date
27 Mar 1976
Year of production
1976
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Duration
00:02:44
Description
Andrew Tarnofski reports on the coup d’etat in Argentina and the removal of President Maria Estela Peron. It looks at how it was done - in a swift, bloodless movement. The president is being held by the armed forces, charged with corruption, and the new military leaders have been sworn in (24/03/76).
Contributors
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Keywords
Revolutions; Argentina; Military government; Dictatorship; Political violence; Maria Estela Peron

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