Odílio Denys

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Odílio Denys

Brazilian army officer

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Kubitschek’s administration
…the war minister, and Marshal Odílio Denys, who commanded army troops in Rio de Janeiro, staged a “countercoup” on November 11, 1955, in order to guarantee the president-elect’s inauguration, and Kubitschek took office as scheduled on January 31, 1956.
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…the war minister, and Marshal Odílio Denys, who commanded army troops in Rio de Janeiro, staged a “countercoup” on November 11, 1955, in order to guarantee the president-elect’s inauguration, and Kubitschek took office as scheduled on January 31, 1956.
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