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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]
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] Blog: The joys of cow
Date: March 28th 2009
After writing the last entry we went out to see Mendoza, which is a small and leafy city with wide tree lined avenues and lots of green space. Being a Saturday night the main square, Plaza Independencia, was buzzing with drummers, dancers, jugglers and the token traditional Peruvian pipe band (who were uncannily similar to a group who used to ply their trade in Plymouth every weekend). There was a ... read more
Date: March 28th 2009
After writing the last entry we went out to see Mendoza, which is a small and leafy city with wide tree lined avenues and lots of green space. Being a Saturday night the main square, Plaza Independencia, was buzzing with drummers, dancers, jugglers and the token traditional Peruvian pipe band (who were uncannily similar to a group who used to ply their trade in Plymouth every weekend). There was a ... read more
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