
Wednesday, April 23, 2008
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![]() ![]() Dominican Republic Dictator Rafael Trujillo Is Assassinated (1961)Trujillo was a military strongman who seized control of the Dominican Republic in 1930 and ruled it as a dictator for the next 30 years. He renamed the capital after himself and forced all citizens to join his political party. He brutally suppressed dissent and ordered the infamous 1937 Parsley Massacre, in which up to 30,000 Haitians living near the Dominican border were murdered. In 1961, Trujillo was ambushed and shot to death by seven men. Why was the CIA said to be involved? More... Discuss |
5 comments:
Ahhhh... That is beautiful.
Awesome pic!
Alicia,
I know, right? It almost looks fake!
Dawn,
Yeah, I love my dad's pics. he is a great photographer. :)
Hi Jessica, I love your Dad's photo - beautiful !
Thanks for visiting my blog - we were away a little longer than planned - it's always lovely to hear from you... I love breaks from home but I must say it's so good to be back !
Aww, thanks! I'm so glad you're back! :)
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