Elías Wessin y Wessin (July 22, 1924 – April 18, 2009) was a Dominican politician and air force general. Wessin led the military coup which ousted the...
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Donald Reid Cabral from office. The second coup prompted General Elías Wessin y Wessin to organize elements of the military loyal to the dictator Reid...
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by Juan Bosch and Francisco Caamaño, and Loyalists commanded by Elías Wessin y Wessin and backed by the United States. Once the new Dominican constitutional...
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Amelia Vega, Miss Dominican Republic 2002 and Miss Universe 2003 Elías Wessin y Wessin, military commander and politician Sandra Zaiter, Dominican–Puerto...
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known for being a part of the Cuban Revolution Dominican Republic Elías Wessin y Wessin, politician; Lebanese Dominican Wu Xue, table tennis player; Chinese...
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triumvirate government of President Donald Reid Cabral and General Elías Wessin y Wessin. Fearing for her family's safety, Acevedo took her two children...
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as did also the Dominican militarists Antonio Imbert Barrera and Elías Wessin y Wessin, chief of staff of the military and an opponent of the restoration...
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General Antonio Imbert Barrera: (1986–1988) Lieutenant General Elías Wessin y Wessin: (1988–1991) Lieutenant General Héctor García Tejada: (1991–1993)...
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1963, Bosch was overthrown by a right-wing military coup led by Colonel Elías Wessin and was replaced by a three-man military junta. Bosch went into exile...
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supporters of deposed president Juan Bosch and supporters of General Elías Wessin y Wessin, citing the threat of the emergence of a Cuban-style revolution...
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wing president Juan Bosch who were fighting supporters of General Elías Wessin y Wessin. The soldiers were also deployed to evacuate foreign citizens. The...
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Negotiations were also held with Elías Wessin y Wessin leader of the Democratic Quisqueya Party but these fell apart and Wessin ultimately supported Balaguer...
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September 25, 1963: Elías Wessin y Wessin overthrew Juan Bosch, leading to the Dominican Civil War. 1925: Coup by Luis Telmo Paz y Miño. 1935: Coup by...
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Joaquín Balaguer Preceded by Víctor M. Barjan Muffdi Succeeded by Elías Wessin y Wessin Personal details Born (1920-12-03)December 3, 1920 San Felipe de...
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Sabana Larga (1856), during the War of Independence from Haiti Elias Wessin y Wessin – former general For a complete list, please refer to List of presidents...
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Cristiandad", as well as the Dominicans Antonio Imbert Barrera and Elías Wessin y Wessin, military opponents to the restoration of the 1963 Constitution...
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months in office, Bosch was overthrown in a coup led by General Elias Wessin y Wessin, General Antonio Imbert Barreras, and other military leaders which...
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Popular vote 707,136 252,760 Percentage 57.11% 20.41% Nominee Elías Wessin y Wessin Alfonso Moreno Martínez Party PQD PRSC Popular vote 168,751 63,797...
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International. Retrieved 2022-10-07. Testimony of Brigadier General Elias Wessin Y Wessin. United States Congress. 1965. Quarterly Economic Review of Cuba...
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when he was placed under arrest. The bloodless coup was led by Elias Wessin y Wessin, General Antonio Imbert Barreras, and other military leaders who...
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hockey goaltender, member of the national team (2006–2009), stabbed. Elías Wessin y Wessin, 84, Dominican politician and general, cardiac arrest. Hirmis Aboona...
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706,951 38.62 Juan Bosch Dominican Liberation Party 179,849 9.82 Elías Wessin y Wessin Democratic Quisqueyano Party 35,355 1.93 Narciso Isa Conde [es]...
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Dominican Republic (Constitutionalist faction) Commanders and leaders Elías Wessin y Wessin Francisco Caamaño Strength 4,000 regulars 16 tanks Unknown Casualties...
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administration) and conservative military forces, led by army general Elías Wessin y Wessin. American peacekeeping forces began to be withdrawn shortly afterward...
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challengers combined, including Vice President Francisco Lora and Elías Wessin y Wessin, who led the 1963 coup that had ousted President Juan Bosch. Hank...
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April 23 – James Robinson Risner April 30 – Harold Wilson May 7 – Elias Wessin y Wessin May 14 – The Communications Explosion May 21 – Rock 'n' Roll May...
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thousands of people surged into the streets of Santo Domingo. General Elias Wessin y Wessin would say later that he had warned President Reid for three weeks...
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Independence, Unity and Change (Spanish: Movimiento Independencia, Unidad y Cambio), is a political formation in the Dominican Republic with a leftist-progressive...
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DiarioLibre, 21 April 2015 (in Spanish) PLD presenta acuerdo entre Danilo Medina y Leonel Fernández Listin Diario, 28 May 2015 (in Spanish) Fieser, Ezra (June...
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December 2022. "Presidente de la JCE asegura que elecciones de 2024 se organizan y pagan en 2023" (in European Spanish). Mirador pCentral. 29 November 2022....
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