1989 Paraguayan coup d'etat, Historic event in Paraguay
The 1989 Paraguayan coup d'état marked the end of Alfredo Stroessner's dictatorship.
On February 2-3, 1989, a military coup led by General Andrés Rodríguez ousted the long-time ruler.
The coup is seen as a turning point towards democracy in Paraguayan history.
Tourists can visit significant locations in Asunción related to the coup.
This was the first step in dismantling Operation Condor's influence in Paraguay.
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