What the records say
- When
- 3 Oct 1968
- Kind
- Coup
- Coordinates
- 12.06° S, 77.04° W
- Description
- October 1968 event
1968 Peruvian coup d'état
October 1968 event
The 1968 Peruvian coup d'état took place during the first presidency of Fernando Belaúnde (1963–1968) as a result of political disputes becoming the norm, serious arguments between President Belaúnde and Congress, dominated by the APRA-UNO coalition, and even clashes between the president and his own Acción Popular party.
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- Wikidata: treaties and coupsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Cline Center Coup d’État Project v2.2.2Cline Center for Advanced Social Research, University of Illinois · names it “Coup in Peru”Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
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