Jorge Anaya
Argentine admiral, 1926–2008 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Admiral Jorge Isaac Anaya (27 September 1926 – 9 January 2008) was an Argentine admiral and Commander-in-Chief of the Argentine Navy. He was born in Bahía Blanca, in the province of Buenos Aires. He participated in the right-wing military dictatorship known as the National Reorganisation Process (1976–1983) and, along with Leopoldo Fortunato Galtieri and Basilio Lami Dozo, was a member of the Third Military Junta that ruled Argentina between 1981 and 1982. He was the main architect and supporter of a military solution for the long-standing claim over the Falkland Islands that led to the Falklands War (Spanish: Guerra de las Malvinas).[1]
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Jorge Anaya | |
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Born | (1926-09-27)27 September 1926 Bahia Blanca, Argentina |
Died | 9 January 2008(2008-01-09) (aged 81) Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Allegiance | Argentina |
Service/ | Argentine Navy |
Years of service | 1947–1982 |
Rank | Admiral |
Unit | Missile Frigate Division |
Battles/wars | Falklands War |
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