Juan Andreu Almazán
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Juan Andreu Almazán was a Mexican revolutionary general, politician and businessman. He held high posts in the Mexican Army in the 1920s and ran for the presidency of Mexico in 1940 in a highly disput
Gen. Juan Andreu Almazán in May 1916
General elections were held in Mexico on 7 July 1940. The presidential elections were won by Manuel Ávila Camacho, who received 94% of the vote. In the Chamber of Deputies election, the Party of the M
Juan Andreu Almazán
…Party. Andreu Almazán was also supported by the Laborist Party. His opponent was Manuel Ávila Camacho of the Party of the Mexican Revolution (PRM). The 1940 elections were violent and irregular, and Ávila Camacho was announced to have won the election with over 93 percent of the popular vote. However, many believed…
Ávila Camacho campaign items
Contribution bonds for the Ávila Camacho and Almazán campaigns