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1934 Bolivian coup d'état

27 Nov 1934 · 21.26° S, 63.47° W

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27 Nov 1934
Kind
Coup
Coordinates
21.26° S, 63.47° W
Description
coup d'état in Bolivia on 27 November 1934

1934 Bolivian coup d'état

Coup d'état in Bolivia on 27 November 1934

The 1934 Bolivian coup d'état, colloquially known as the Corralito of Villamontes, was a military coup in Bolivia that deposed President Daniel Salamanca in the midst of the Chaco War. Two days before the coup, Salamanca and his presidential delegation arrived at the military headquarters in Villamontes with the intent of removing General Enrique Peñaranda as commander-in-chief of the armed forces and replacing him w…

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