Bogotazo, Bogotá, Colombia, 1948
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found: Work cat.: Vásquez Higuera, J.C. Gaitán, 1992:p. 212 (Bogotazo)
found: Davis, R.H. Hist. dict. of Col., 1977(Bogotazo; popular riots touched off on Apr. 9, 1948, by the assassination of Jorge Eliécer Gaitán; although the major outbursts were subdued by Apr. 11, the Bogotazo might be cited as the beginning of "the violence" which lasted for years in various parts of Colombia)
found: Encyc. of Lat. Amer.(Bogotazo)
found: Britannic Micro.(Bogotazo)
found: Americana(Bogota; in 1948, during the Ninth Pan American Conference which drew up the present OAS Charter, the assassination of a popular political leader brought on a wave of rioting that left several thousand dead and great destruction)
found: Gran encic. de Colombia:v. 2, pp. 538-539 (Insurrección nacional; followed assassination of Gaitan, 4/9/48)
found: LC data base, 11/16/93(Bogotazo (4 hits))
found: HLAS:v. 43, index (Bogotazo)
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1993-11-23: new
1994-01-03: revised
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