Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco was a Brazilian military officer and politician who served as the 26th president of Brazil, the first leader of the Brazilian military dictatorship following the 196
Official portrait, 1964
Castelo Branco (left) and Amaury Kruel at the Military School of Porto Alegre, c. 1912–1917
Castelo Branco with future presidents Artur da Costa e Silva and Ernesto Geisel during a military ceremony in the Laranjeiras Palace, 1966
Inauguration of Castelo Branco on April 15, 1964.
Amaury Kruel
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Amaury Kruel was a Brazilian military officer and politician who served as officer of the General Staff of the Brazilian Expeditionary Force in 1944–1945, head of the Federal Office of Public Security
Kruel in 1964
General Staff of the FEB. Kruel is second from right to left, between Brayner (on the right) and Castelo Branco (on the left)
The Duke of Caxias Palace, then seat of the Ministry of War