In Brazil's history, the Vargas era was the period from 1930 to 1946 when the country was governed by Getúlio Vargas. The period can be subdivided into the Second Brazilian Republic, from 1930 to 1937
Estado Novo propaganda
Vargas after the 1930 revolution which began the Vargas era
Ten-cruzeiro banknote with a portrait of Vargas
Brazilian propaganda poster announcing its declaration of war on the Axis powers, 10 November 1943. The caption reads, "Brazil at war ... Opening the road to victory!"
The Revolution of 1930 was an armed insurrection across Brazil that ended the Old Republic. The revolution replaced incumbent president Washington Luís with defeated presidential candidate and revolut
Vargas era
…period can be subdivided into the Second Brazilian Republic, from 1930 to 1937, and the Third Brazilian Republic, or Estado Novo, from 1937 to 1946. The Revolution of 1930 marked the end of the First Brazilian Republic. The coup deposed President Washington Luís and blocked the swearing-in of president-elect Júlio Prestes…
Júlio Prestes, the 1930 Presidential Republican Party of São Paulo candidate, supported by Washington Luís and São Paulo.
Army troops being deployed in southern Brazil.
Getúlio Vargas in a moment of relaxation.