REVOLT IN PERU
PRESIDENT’S PALACE STORMED REVOLUTIONARIES SUPPRESSED (United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright) LIMA, Feb. 19 An uprising against the dictatorship of General Oscar R. Benavides was crushed after fighting in which a number were killed. General Benavides’ trusted friend, General Antonio Rodriguez, Minister of Public Safety, with detachments of the National Police, of which he was the head, stormed t lie presidential palace, and held the historic buildiing, built in the days of Pizarro, for six hours. Finally the revolutionaries were dislodged by the palace guards and General Rodriguez was killed.
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Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20736, 21 February 1939, Page 7
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92REVOLT IN PERU Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20736, 21 February 1939, Page 7
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