San Juan Nationalist revolt
Revolt against the United States Government in Puerto Rico / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The San Juan Nationalist revolt was one of many uprisings against United States Government rule which occurred in Puerto Rico on October 30, 1950 during the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party revolts. Amongst the uprising's main objectives were an attack on La Fortaleza (the governor's mansion in San Juan), and the U.S. Federal Court House Building in Old San Juan.
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San Juan Nationalist revolt | |||||||
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Part of Puerto Rican Nationalist Party revolts of the 1950s | |||||||
The bodies of Nationalists Carlos Hiraldo Resto and Manuel Torres Medina lie on the grounds of "La Fortaleza" | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Puerto Rican Nationalist Party | United States | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Blanca Canales | Luis R. Esteves | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
3 dead, 1 injured | 6 police officers injured |
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