Tragic Week (Argentina)

Tragic Week (Spanish: Semana Trágica) was a series of riots and massacres that took place in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from January 7–14, 1919. The riot was led by anarchists and communists, and was eventually crushed by the Argentine Federal Police under General Luis Dellepiane, commander of the 2nd Army Corps, and the intervention of the Argentine Army, Argentine Marine Corps and Argentine Navy.

Tragic Week (Argentina)

Tragic Week (Spanish: Semana Trágica) was a series of riots and massacres that took place in Buenos Aires, Argentina, from January 7–14, 1919. The riot was led by anarchists and communists, and was eventually crushed by the Argentine Federal Police under General Luis Dellepiane, commander of the 2nd Army Corps, and the intervention of the Argentine Army, Argentine Marine Corps and Argentine Navy.