Although portents of the gathering storm were not entirely absent, the revolution in Argentina must have come as a surprise to the world, Within lone day the military move started by General Uriburu has resulted in the overthrow of the Government and the downfall of President Irigoyen, Similar swift political changes forced through at the point of the bayonet have been common to South American republics but Argentina, enjoying wonderful prosperity through the exploitation of her great resources with the aid of foreign capital, has been the most stable of them al', While neighbouring republics have struggled in revolutions and counter-revolutions attempting to find a basis for come sort of stable government Argentina has remained peaceful and progressive and has been spared political disruption for the past 20 years or more. But while the ness of this action has
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