1985 ⟶ Trial of the Juntas Begins in Argentina
The Trial of the Juntas convenes to prosecute the members of...
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1976
1985
1986
🇨🇺 Cuban Revolution Begins
the Cuban Revolution begins as the 26th of July Movement led by Fidel Castro attempts to overthrow the government of Fulgencio Batista.⟶
CubaRevolutionFidel Castro26th of July MovementFulgencio BatistaCold WarLatin AmericaPolitics
⚔️ Argentine Military Coup and Videla's Presidency
The National Reorganization Process takes power in Argentina following a successful military coup and launches military action against Argentine-based guerrillas. Jorge Rafael Videla is installed as president.⟶
ArgentinaMilitaryCoupDictatorshipVidelaLatin AmericaHuman RightsGuerrilla Warfare
⚖️ Trial of the Juntas Begins in Argentina
The Trial of the Juntas convenes to prosecute the members of the National Reorganization Process (the military junta that governed Argentina from 1976 to 1983) for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed during its existence.⟶
ArgentinaMilitary DictatorshipHuman RightsWar CrimesJusticePoliticsLatin AmericaTrial
🇧🇷 Military Rule Ends in Brazil
Military rule ends in Brazil.⟶
BrazilMilitary DictatorshipTransition to DemocracyLatin AmericaPoliticsCivil RightsDecolonization
⚔️ South Yemen Civil War Begins
🔫 Surinamese Interior War Begins
The Surinamese Interior War occurs.⟶
SurinameCivil WarConflictSouth AmericaPoliticsGuerrilla WarfareCold War