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Brigadier General Kjell Eugenio Laugerud García (24
January 1930 – 9
December 2009) was a
Guatemalan military officer who
served as the 36th president...
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favoring two of
Colonel Carlos Arana's protégés (General
Kjell Eugenio Laugerud García in 1974 and
General Romeo Lucas García in 1978). The PID lost its...
- 1974
general election,
losing to the
official candidate,
General Kjell Laugerud, in an
electoral process widely regarded as fraudulent. In 1978, Ríos Montt...
- the
Western Highlands. In the
disputed election of 1974,
General Kjell Laugerud García
defeated General Efraín Ríos Montt, a
candidate of the Christian...
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Eduardo Cáceres
Preceded by
Julio Méndez
Montenegro Succeeded by
Kjell Laugerud García
Personal details Born (1918-07-17)July 17, 1918 Barberena, Santa...
- to the
electoral system —which had
already suffered fraud when
General Laugerud was
imposed in the 1974 elections. In 1976, a
student group called "FRENTE"...
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Institutional Democratic Party's
presidential candidate was
General Kjell Eugenio Laugerud García, an army
officer whose running mate was
Mario Sandoval Alarcón,...
- The
Universidad de San
Carlos de
Guatemala (USAC,
University of San
Carlos of Guatemala) is the
largest and
oldest university of Guatemala; it is also...
- a time when
Laugerud was
involved in a feud with
Arana Osorio over
control of the
National Reconstruction Committee.
Ultimately Laugerud put a
block on...
- PID).
Victory was also
secured in the 1974
election when
Kjell Eugenio Laugerud García's
candidacy was also
endorsed by the PID.
However they
later broke...
