What the records say
- When
- 25 Sep 1963
- Kind
- Coup
- Coordinates
- 18.46° N, 69.94° W
- Description
- Coup d'état in the Dominican Republic
1963 Dominican coup d'état
1963 coup in the Dominican Republic
The 1963 Dominican coup d'état was a coup d'état that took place on 25 September 1963 against President Juan Bosch in the Dominican Republic. Juan Bosch had been the first democratically elected president after the assassination of the former dictator Rafael Trujillo, but he faced criticism due to his policies, which were seen as leftist.
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- Cline Center Coup d’État Project v2.2.2Cline Center for Advanced Social Research, University of Illinois · names it “Coup in Dominican Republic”Creative Commons Attribution 4.0