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Juan José Torres

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61th Bolivian president (1920-1976)

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Juan José Torres González was a Bolivian socialist politician and military leader who served as the 50th president of Bolivia from 1970 to 1971, when he was ousted in a coup that resulted in the dictatorship of Hugo Banzer. " (Jota-Jota). He went into exile in Argentina.

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General Torres with a group of friends, including then Colonel Hernán Terrazas Céspedes in the back.General Torres with a group of friends, including then Colonel Hernán Terrazas Céspedes in the back.Mausoleum with Presidents Torres, Villarroel, and Busch at Plaza Villaroel in the Monument to the National Revolution in La Paz.Mausoleum with Presidents Torres, Villarroel, and Busch at Plaza Villaroel in the Monument to the National Revolution in La Paz.

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Juan José Torres González was a Bolivian socialist politician and military leader who served as the 50th president of Bolivia from 1970 to 1971, when he was ousted in a coup that resulted in the dictatorship of Hugo Banzer. He was popularly known as "J.J." (Jota-Jota). He went into exile in Argentina. Torres was assassinated in 1976 in Buenos Aires, likely by agents associated with the Argentine regime of Jorge Rafael Videla. It has also been alleged that it was done with acquiescence of Hugo Banzer as part of Operation Condor.

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Lived 1920 to 1976 · aged 56
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