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  2. 1964 Brazilian coup d'état - Wikipedia

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    Much of the deposition was decided over telephone calls. The absence of war and the reduced number of civilian deaths gave rise to the thesis that an aseptic "phone war" took place, following the tradition that national regime changes, such as the Independence of Brazil [r] and the Proclamation of the Republic, are bloodless.

  3. List of wars involving Brazil - Wikipedia

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    Brazil and others Germany Italy Japan and others: Victory. Collapse of Nazi Germany and fall of the Italian and Japanese empires; Creation of the United Nations; Emergence of the United States and the Soviet Union as superpowers; Beginning of the Cold War. Dominican Civil War (1965) Loyalists United States IAPF. Brazil Paraguay Nicaragua Costa Rica

  4. 1937 Brazilian coup d'état - Wikipedia

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    Under a new constitution, Vargas became the constitutional president of Brazil, but following a 1935 communist insurrection, speculation grew over a potential self-coup. Candidates for the 1938 presidential election appeared as early as late 1936. Vargas could not seek re-election, but he and his allies were unwilling to abandon power.

  5. Constitutionalist Revolution - Wikipedia

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    The Constitutionalist Revolution of 1932 (sometimes also referred to as Paulista War or Brazilian Civil War [1]) is the name given to the uprising of the population of the Brazilian state of São Paulo against the Brazilian Revolution of 1930 when Getúlio Vargas assumed the nation's presidency; Vargas was supported by the people, the military and the political elites of Minas Gerais, Rio ...

  6. Timeline of Brazilian history - Wikipedia

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    The Platine War ends and the Empire of Brazil has the hegemony over South America. [109] [110] 1852: 3 February: Platine War: Battle of Caseros, Argentina: the Argentine provinces of Entre Rios and Corrientes allied with Brazil and members of Colorado Party of Uruguay, defeat the Argentine Confederation under Juan Manuel de Rosas. 1854: 30 April

  7. Integralist Uprising - Wikipedia

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    The former yearned for free elections and civil liberties, while the latter feared elections as being too soon. After Vargas took power, the constitutionalists grew suspicious of the president and the tenentes following several delays to their requests for electoral reform.

  8. Military history of Brazil - Wikipedia

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    Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay would sign the Treaty of the Triple Alliance in Buenos Aires on May 1, 1865, allying the three River Plate countries against Paraguay. They named Bartolomé Mitre, president of Argentina, as supreme commander of the allied troops. [9] During the first phase of the war Paraguay took the initiative.

  9. Getúlio Vargas - Wikipedia

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    In addition, the U.S. was already forging alliances with Brazil; an important commercial deal in 1939 and the sale of ninety six-inch (152 mm) surplus guns to Brazil in March 1940, followed by a visit from Monteiro to the United States in October, centered foreign policy with the U.S. [151] With this, Brazil declared war on Italy and Germany ...