
General Martínez
Maximiliano Hernández Martínez was a Salvadoran military officer and politician who served as the President of El Salvador from 1931 to 1944 after leading a coup against President Arturo Araujo. His regime was marked by authoritarian rule and repression, as well as a focus on modernization and economic development. The United States initially refused to recognize his government due to its illegitimacy, which impacted regional politics in Central America.
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General Martínez led a coup d'état in El Salvador in 1931 and formed a new government.
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