Velasco Alvarado

Velasco Alvarado

politician Peru

Juan Velasco Alvarado was a Peruvian general and politician who served as the President of Peru from 1968 to 1975. He is known for his military coup that overthrew the elected government of Fernando Belaúnde Terry, leading to a period of military rule characterized by agrarian reform and nationalization of key industries. His administration faced challenges, including economic difficulties and social unrest, and he is remembered for his efforts to modernize Peru while also facing criticism for authoritarian practices.

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Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
24,226
Power
169$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Peru 1 7.00 0.07% +0% 32,971,846 24,226 $230,000 169$
Totals 1 32,971,846 24,226 $230,000 169$
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