The Government Junta of Bolivia was a civil-military junta which ruled Bolivia from 20 December 1943 through 5 April 1944. It consisted of representatives of the armed forces through the Reason for Fa
Gualberto Villarroel assumed office as the 39th President of Bolivia on 20 December 1943, and his term was violently cut short by his death on 21 July 1946. A colonel during the Chaco War, Villarroel
Government Junta of Bolivia (1943–1944)
…the "call for elections for the formation of the Legislative and Executive Powers has started the process of Constitutionalization of the country." Cabinet of Gualberto Villarroel Military Socialism…
Minister of Finance Víctor Paz Estenssoro, leader of the Revolutionary Nationalist Movement (MNR)
Foreign Minister Enrique Baldivieso served in the position twice prior