José María Cantilo

José María Cantilo was an Argentine politician and diplomat, serving as the Minister of Foreign Affairs and later as the de facto president of Argentina in the early 1940s. His tenure was marked by significant diplomatic challenges during World War II, particularly regarding Argentina's neutral stance and its relations with both the Allied and Axis powers. Cantilo is noted for his attempts to navigate Argentina's foreign policy amidst the geopolitical tensions of the time.