1976 Press Photo Argentina's Armed Forces Takeover in Coup

Military takeover in Argentina: Argentina's armed forces in a swift and apparently bloodless coup have everthrone President Maria Estela Peron who is now under house arrest in the mountains of Patagonia. Photo Shows (L to R) Army General Jorge Videla; Admiral Emilio Massera and Air Force Brigadier Orlando Agost, who have been swern in as members of the new military junta.

Photo measures 9.5 x 7.25 inches.

Photo is dated 3-29-1976.

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