Argentina's 1955 Revolución Libertadora and the Fall of Perón

In this episode, Lucas and Luna delve into the Revolución Libertadora, the 1955 military coup that ended Juan Perón's first presidency. They explore the political tensions leading up to the coup, including Perón's conflict with the Catholic Church, the bombing of Plaza de Mayo in June 1955, and the subsequent uprising led by General Eduardo Lonardi. The discussion covers the role of the navy under Admiral Isaac Rojas, the brief presidency of Lonardi, and the hardline turn under Pedro Eugenio Aramburu, which included the "Revolución Fusiladora" and the persecution of Peronists. Lucas highlights the enduring legacy of Peronism and how the coup set the stage for decades of political instability in Argentina. The episode also includes a subtle donation appeal tied to the theme of understanding history's turning points.

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