'El Cordobazo' in Perspective: Social Protest and Political Culture in Argentina
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On June 28, 1966, a coup d’état had overthrown President Arturo Humberto Illia and under the name of “Revolution Argentina”, had installed in power General Juan Carlos Onganía, a battering ram of the Doctrine of National Security imposed by the United States. The Church came from the renewal that the Second Vatican Council meant, the eruption of Liberation Theology and groups such as the Movement of Priests for the Third World and the priests of…
When time thaws memory and the treasure chest of recollections is opened, I became aware that I was part of a historical moment that transformed Argentine politics, a reaction against the dictatorial ambitions of Juan Carlos Onganía's military government. A year earlier, in old Europe, what was called "May '68" had taken place.
On May 29, 1969, the city of Córdoba ceased to be only one of the main industrial poles of the Argentine interior to become the epicenter of one of the greatest political and social rebellions in the history of the country.
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