Colombian Military Junta
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The Colombian Military Junta was a Colombia
n transitional government established between 1957 and 1958, replacing President Gustavo Rojas Pinilla
. The junta's members were:
Colombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...
n transitional government established between 1957 and 1958, replacing President Gustavo Rojas Pinilla
Gustavo Rojas Pinilla
Gustavo Rojas Pinilla was a Colombian politician, military officer, General of the Army and President of Colombia between 1953 and 1957.- Biographic data :...
. The junta's members were:
- General Gabriel París GordilloGabriel París GordilloGabriel París Gordillo was President of Colombia from May 1957 to August 1958 as Chairman of the Colombian Military Junta Government following the 1957 Coup d'état.- Biographic data :...
- Brigadier Rafael Navas Pardo
- Major-General Deogarcias Fonseca Espinosa
- Rear-Admiral Rubén Piedrahíta Arango
- Brigadier Luis Ernesto Ordóñez Castillo