Benjamín Menéndez
Argentine general / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Benjamín Andrés Menéndez (1885, Córdoba – 2 September 1975) was an Argentine brigadier general who attempted on 28 September 1951 to overthrow the government of Juan Domingo Perón. The coup was defeated within a few hours.[3]
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General Benjamín Menéndez | |
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![]() Brigadier General Benjamín Menéndez[1] | |
Birth name | Benjamín Menéndez |
Born | 1885 Córdoba, Argentina |
Died | 2 September 1975 |
Allegiance | Argentina |
Service/ | Army |
Rank | Brigadier General |
Unit | Cavalry |
Commands held | Division Commander[2] |
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