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A military coup in Argentina ousts Ramón Castillo.

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1943 Argentine Revolution

1943 military coup of Argentine President Ramón Castillo

The 1943 Argentine Revolution was a coup d'état on 4 June 1943 that ended the government of Ramón Castillo, who had been fraudulently elected to the office of vice-president before succeeding to the presidency in 1942 as part of the period known as the Infamous Decade. The coup…
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Argentina

Country in South America

Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic, is a country in the southern half of South America. It covers an area of 2,780,085 km2 (1,073,397 sq mi), making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, the fourth-largest country in the Americas, and the…
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Ramón Castillo

20th President of Argentina (1942-43)

Ramón Antonio Castillo Barrionuevo was President of Argentina from 1942 to 1943. He took office after the resignation of President Roberto María Ortiz, under whom he was the Vice President. He was a leading figure in the period known as the Infamous Decade, characterised by…
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