Leopoldo Fortunato Galtieri Castelli [a] (15 July 1926 – 12 January 2003) was an Argentine general and the de facto President of Argentina from December 1981 to June 1982. Galtieri ruled as a military ruler during the National Reorganization Process as leader of the Third Junta with Jorge Anaya and Basilio Lami Dozo .

Leopoldo Fortunato Galtieri Castelli (15 July 1926 – 12 January 2003) was an Argentine general and politician. He served as President of Argentina from 22 December 1981 to 18 June 1982. This was during the last military dictatorship [2] (known officially as …

Leopoldo Fortunato Galtieri Castelli (Caseros, 15 luglio 1926 – Buenos Aires, 12 gennaio 2003) è stato un generale e politico argentino, fra coloro che cospirarono contro la presidente Isabel Martínez de Perón e che parteciparono al colpo di stato del 1976.

2025年1月20日 · In December he was shouldered aside by Lieutenant General Leopoldo Galtieri. Galtieri faced a slumping economy and increased civil opposition to military rule. His trump card was that he had promised his navy ally, Vice Admiral Jorge Anaya, that they could fulfill Argentina’s historical claims to the Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) by armed ...

Leopoldo Galtieri spearheaded the mission for Argentina and, after it failed, he was stripped of power. Prior to the invasion, Argentina was in political turmoil. The country was in an economic down-turn and experiencing civil unrest.

2018年5月29日 · Had it not been for the Falklands Islands War of 1982, Leopoldo Galtieri would have become just another forgotten Latin American general. As a result of this war, though, he became the most memorable of the generals to rule Argentina since Juan Peron was …

2022年6月14日 · Biography: Leopoldo Galtieri was an Argentine soldier that was part of the military junta which ruled Argentina from 1979 to 1982. He was also President of Argentina from 1981 to 1982, a term usually regarded as a dictatorship.

Leopoldo Fortunato Galtieri Castelli (Spanish pronunciation: [leoˈpolðo foɾtuˈnato ɣalˈtjeɾi kasˈteli]; 15 July 1926 – 12 January 2003) was an Argentine general who served as President of Argentina from December 1981 to June 1982.

Leopoldo Fortunato Galtieri, born July 15, 1926, was an Argentine military officer and politician who was de facto president of Argentina from 1981 to 1982. As a young graduate of the Military Academy, Galtieri pursued further studies in the School of the Americas, where he received training in counter-insurgency methods.

2003年1月16日 · General Galtieri's angry former military colleagues wanted him executed by firing squad. Instead, he was sentenced to 12 years in jail for mishandling the Falklands conflict, and...