Córdoba, 1969: The Belly of Rebellion - Latin American Summary
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By Dardo Castro/ Tiempo ar. /Resumen Latinoamericano. May 30, 2025. On the afternoon of May 29, 1969, “General Jorge Carcagno, under the command of Regiment 1 of Airborne Infantry, entered with gentle passage to the city of Córdoba to recover it from the hands of workers, students and people in general.” That “step [...] La entrada Córdoba, 1969: the belly of rebellion was first published in Latin American Summary.
A few minutes before the end of this infamous May 29, where the fascist Mariano Cúneo Libarona has stayed with most of the 17 hectares of the former ESMA, until now Space for Memory, within which were, among many other things, the Haroldo Conti Cultural Center and the National Archives of Memory (ANM), where I worked from 2008 to 2015, when, as was foreseeable,...
Another anniversary of the "Cordobazo" (Spanish for "Cordobazo"), one of the most important popular and labor rebellions in Argentina and Latin America, has arrived. In those days of 1969, workers and students, fed up with repression, layoffs, wage freezes, and an economic policy that implemented a series of measures to open domestic markets to international monopolies, revolted against the military dictatorship of General Juan Carlos Onganía. U…
Fifty-six years after the historic popular uprising that shook the foundations of the Onganía dictatorship, Ricardo Monetta recovers the echoes of that May in Córdoba in this testimonial chronicle. From the memory of someone who witnessed and participated in one of the most significant social rebellions of 20th-century Argentina, the text explores the causes, the climate of the time, and the consequences of an event that united workers and stude…
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