The 1989 Coup d'Étát in Paraguay: The End of a Long Dictatorship, 1954-1989

by Antonio Luis Sapienza

The year 1989 was crucial for Paraguay. After a long period of 35 years of dictatorship, General Alfredo Stroessner was finally overthrown by a violent coup d' tat. In a sort of prophetic way, he once said ..."I came to power by arms and I will only leave by arms" and that came true on 2 February of that year.

The 1989 Coup d' tat in Paraguay discusses Stroessner's climb to power during a coup of 1954, fraudulent elections that got him re-elected...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1911628690
• ISBN13: 9781911628699
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Helion & Company
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.1" x 11.4"