Plaza de Mayo is the main square and fronts the Presidential Palace. Every Thursday the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo still march demanding an investigation into the disappearance of their children during the Dirty War.
South America » Argentina » Buenos Aires Following independence from Spain in 1816, Argentina experienced periods of internal political conflict between conservatives and liberals and between civilian and military factions. After World War II, a long period of Peronist authoritarian rule an... ... read more