Ángel Borlenghi
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Ángel Borlenghi was an Argentine labour leader and politician closely associated with the Peronist movement.
Ángel Borlenghi
As Interior Minister, Borlenghi was entrusted by Perón not only to look after law enforcement - but also the opposition.
General elections were held in Argentina on 24 February 1946. They were the last for which only men were enfranchised. Voters chose both the president and their legislators.
Ángel Borlenghi
…still affiliated to the Socialist Party of Argentina, resigned his membership in it when the party joined an opposition alliance, the Democratic Union. Handily elected in February 1946, Perón rewarded Borlenghi's tested support and organizational skill with an appointment as Interior and Justice Ministry. The post…
Juan Perón 1946
José Tamborini
Supporters of the Democratic Union gather on May Avenue in Buenos Aires. This 1945 alliance of conservatives and leftists was tenuously united only by its opposition to Perón.
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