1953 Colombian coup d'état
The 1953 Colombian coup d'état was the coup followed by seizing of power, by Colombia's commander in chief Gustavo Rojas Pinilla on June 13, 1953. He ruled as dictator until 1957.
References[]
- (Colombia Coup 1953) Archived 2006-11-03 at the Wayback Machine
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- 1950s coups d'état and coup attempts
- 1953 in Colombia
- Military coups in Colombia
- June 1953 events
- Conflicts in 1953
- Colombia stubs