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Bombing of Plaza de Mayo

1955 CE · Argentina, South America · War

Bombing of Plaza de Mayo
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On 16 June 1955, 30 aircraft from the Argentine Navy and Air Force bombed and strafed Plaza de Mayo, the main square of the Argentine capital Buenos Aires. The attack targeted the adjacent Casa Rosada, the seat of government, while a large crowd demonstrated in support of the president, Juan Perón.

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