VII. The Contemporary Period, 1945–2000 > D. Latin America, 1945–2000 > 3. Central America, 1945–2000 > b. Guatemala > 1957, July 26
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1957, July 26
 
Col. Castillo Armas was assassinated, and V.P. Luís Arturo González was installed as provisional president.  1
 
Oct. 24
 
Electoral fraud touched off a national crisis, which brought a three-man junta to power. The junta installed a provisional president, Guillermo Flores Avendaño.  2
 
 
 
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