SANTO DOMINGO.
- Juan Bosch, after having won the first elections held in the country after
the decapitation of Rafael Trujillo’s 30-year long dictatorship on December 20,
1962, was overthrown just nine months later on September 25, 1963.
His government, inaugurated February 27 that year, lasted seven months.
Bosch had returned to the country at the end of 1961 after living in exile
for more than 20 years, at the top of Dominican Revolutionary Party (PRD),
which he led in forming in Cuba
in 1939, spearheading the anti-Trujillo movement abroad.
According to historians and writers including Victor Grimaldi and Euclides
Gutierrez Felix, the U.S. Government led the conspiracy that culminated with
the ouster.
Written by: bernies, 25 Sep 2008 9:44 AM
From: United States, key west fl
bosch was going to be another fidel castro since they were good friends during trujillo era. that's the real reason why he was ousted.
From: United States, Lawrence, massachusetts
America needs to mind their own buisness.
From: Cuba, it is a secret the censors are looking for me
mind your own business USA because we want to be just like Haiti or communist whichever is worse ....the josean chill doctrine
Written by: BASTA, 25 Sep 2008 12:05 PM
From: Dominican Republic, =Ghetto/Legalize Drugs
Trujillo; please come back!
Written by: Truth, 25 Sep 2008 12:11 PM
From: Dominican Republic
You may as well know a few things, The U.S. forms the basis of growth and stability in Dominican Republic, that is a absolute, all under the auspices of Democoracy, not perfect but better than here.
President Ike told Trujillo to cool out he did not listen,.President Kennedy made him understand what Ike told him. Bosch wal told also, he did not listen, President Kennedy made him understand. Soon some new kids on the block will be told, lets see if that one listens.
This country is not far from the U.S., become a friend of a U.S. enemy at you own risk, it will take all of 15 minutes before these tin horns know what it means to fool around.
Right off the Dominican coast line is compelling power to rout any gangs of thieves in Santo Domingo, so I would suggest Dominicans watch their associations. This country cannot bite the hands that feed it for free.
From: United States
so much for sovereignty and democracy.
From: Spain, Ibiza, Minorca, Mallorca
Great timing for these deliberations coinciding with the "beg-fest" that Leonel is currently attending at the UN.
These provocateurs sure know when to open a can of trouble; or did they toss a Molotov Cocktail to stir up the celebration?
What choice of words?
What command of the International-socialist vernacular? U.S.-led putsch? By golly, gosh.
Next, they'll start using Perestoyka, or Solidarnoz?
Anyway, Bosch was JFK's boy in the country; Lyndon B. Johnson and PR's Muñoz Marin attended his inaguration. What happened was that many Dominican's who saw how he didn't achieve any of his promises quickly got fed up. Not all the whackers of Trujillo were cronies of Fidel Castro like Bosch was. He lied like a rug. I remember, back then they'd say: "Ese era el cuentaso de Juan Bosch"...I think hanging in Cuba messed up his mind, he became un 'Paquetero" like the Cubans. This ain't Cuba; In Cuba people fall for talk;
Los compadres here want action, not a lot o' talk.
From: Afghanistan, BAF
The ROOT was layed down ! ... HARD !
From: United States
do you mean last week, Pappabowie? these are not times for tough talk. a wise man knows when to be silent. big things are on the horizon; they are called "sovereign funds". get my drift?
From: Afghanistan, BAF
Got most of my money in stocks and bonds any way.... Silk Stockings and Bonded likker, I just got a GREAT deal on a SeaRay that some one had to sell to keep his house ...great deal ! God bless Ebay and all this "financial Hardship" I don't know about Soverign funds but I may make the switch to 24"s on the H2...They just look better and really being stingy over MPG is SO last season.
From: United States
pappabowie, you are a riot!!
Written by: Cacique, 25 Sep 2008 3:46 PM
From: Dominican Republic
The U.S. has no "friends or allies..." It only has INTERESTS! Behold the dawning of the Empire of the Dragon, the demise of the Eagle....
From: United States, Brooklyn
LONG LIVE BOSCH... Bosch is a testament that both DR and Latin America, have produced the men to that would lead us to freedom and greatness but have not been allowed to lived or rule for fear of our potential!!!
From: Dominican Republic, Boycott Dominican Tourism
Regardless of what ever reforms that Juan Bosch wanted to do, it was decided by Dominicans for Dominicans in the Dominican Republic. To agree with what the Americans did would to agree with the murder of thousands of Dominicans in the war of April 1965. With the murders committed during the reign of the puppet Balaguer.
Too agree with these atrocities the United States has bestowed upon the Dominican Republic and it’s population is to agree with the era of Trujillo.
From: Dominican Republic, Boycott Dominican Tourism
Written by: bernies, 25 Sep 2008 9:44 AM
From: United States, falls church va
Bosch was going to be another Fidel Castro since they were good friends during Trujillo era. That’s the real reason why he was ousted.
Not it is not, Bernies must not be Dominican. This is false you can no longer pull the wool over peoples eyes.
This is false on so many scales; Juan Bosch was a democratically elected president choosen by the Dominican Public. But then again Dominicans can not do anything they want unless the United States wants it. Trujillo was trained and installed as a strong man by the United States converting DR into a Banana Republic. And when we choose finally had democracy the United States took it away. A country that claims democracy!!!!!
From: Dominican Republic, Boycott Dominican Tourism
Written by: gouletcolonial, 25 Sep 2008 10:40 AM
From: Canada
mind your own business USA because we want to be just like Haiti or communist whichever is worse ....the josean chill doctrine
you don't learn GC,
From: Dominican Republic, San Carlos, barrio de matatanes, aqui no invente
I remember him most for his academic proficiency, the man was a great scholar and his books are known worldwide. I have a question about him; I remember in one election year he sat on the same table with Balaguer to sign some kind of alliance between PRSC & PLD? I can’t remember who was the PRD candidate or the political environment in D.R at that time. All I remember my Viejo a long time PRD member and founder he said Juan Bosch sold himself out.
If somebody can recommend a book or a webpage with this piece of Dominican history
I will appreciated.
From: Dominican Republic, Boycott Dominican Tourism
Written by: old_school_trinitario, 25 Sep 2008 9:23 PM
From: Dominican Republic, From a yanikeke stand near you
I remember him most for his academic proficiency, the man was a great scholar and his books are known worldwide. I have a question about him; I remember in one election year he sat on the same table with Balaguer to sign some kind of alliance between PRSC & PLD? I can’t remember who was the PRD candidate or the political environment in D.R at that time. All I remember my Viejo a long time PRD member and founder he said Juan Bosch sold himself out.
If somebody can recommend a book or a webpage with this piece of Dominican history
I will appreciated.
BalaGuer and Bosh where pushing for LF
From: Cuba, it is a secret the censors are looking for me
Chill it is your nappy time
From: Dominican Republic, Boycott Dominican Tourism
Written by: gouletcolonial, 25 Sep 2008 9:48 PM
From: Canada
Chill it is your nappy time
Maldito come Mierda, you still don't know how to hold your tungue you coward.... I will Destroy you with the truth
From: Dominican Republic, Boycott Dominican Tourism
From: Dominican Republic, San Carlos, barrio de matatanes, aqui no invente
thank you
very helpful chillaxin201 i didn't know it was peña gomez the PRD candidate
Written by: Belial, 26 Sep 2008 12:37 AM
From: United States, Texas
"bosch was going to be another fidel castro since they were good friends during trujillo era. that's the real reason why he was ousted,"
oooo
Therefore, the imperialism hates and destroys a democracy that elects a leader whose friends don't bear the stamp of approval of the imperial degenerates.
From: Afghanistan, BAF
Damn right , at least we didn't kill the leaders, burn down the holy places and convert them all to christianity....That knid of half assed approach won't bea mistake the empire repeatsin our future conquests. Ahcmidajan is on the ropes , If Mac wins the white house w'ell put the camel jockys in their place and then straighten out the mess in Latin America...it is our back yard after all and as good place to kill russians as any :)
From: Cuba, it is a secret the censors are looking for me
from all these repetitive posts it looks like you are the quarter wit
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President Ike told Trujillo to cool out he did not listen,.President Kennedy made him understand what Ike told him. Bosch wal told also, he did not listen, President Kennedy made him understand. Soon some new kids on the block will be told, lets see if that one listens.
This country is not far from the U.S., become a friend of a U.S. enemy at you own risk, it will take all of 15 minutes before these tin horns know what it means to fool around.
Right off the Dominican coast line is compelling power to rout any gangs of thieves in Santo Domingo, so I would suggest Dominicans watch their associations. This country cannot bite the hands that feed it for free.
These provocateurs sure know when to open a can of trouble; or did they toss a Molotov Cocktail to stir up the celebration?
What choice of words?
What command of the International-socialist vernacular? U.S.-led putsch? By golly, gosh.
Next, they'll start using Perestoyka, or Solidarnoz?
Anyway, Bosch was JFK's boy in the country; Lyndon B. Johnson and PR's Muñoz Marin attended his inaguration. What happened was that many Dominican's who saw how he didn't achieve any of his promises quickly got fed up. Not all the whackers of Trujillo were cronies of Fidel Castro like Bosch was. He lied like a rug. I remember, back then they'd say: "Ese era el cuentaso de Juan Bosch"...I think hanging in Cuba messed up his mind, he became un 'Paquetero" like the Cubans. This ain't Cuba; In Cuba people fall for talk;
Los compadres here want action, not a lot o' talk.
LONG LIVE BOSCH... Bosch is a testament that both DR and Latin America, have produced the men to that would lead us to freedom and greatness but have not been allowed to lived or rule for fear of our potential!!!
Too agree with these atrocities the United States has bestowed upon the Dominican Republic and it’s population is to agree with the era of Trujillo.
From: United States, falls church va
Bosch was going to be another Fidel Castro since they were good friends during Trujillo era. That’s the real reason why he was ousted.
Not it is not, Bernies must not be Dominican. This is false you can no longer pull the wool over peoples eyes.
This is false on so many scales; Juan Bosch was a democratically elected president choosen by the Dominican Public. But then again Dominicans can not do anything they want unless the United States wants it. Trujillo was trained and installed as a strong man by the United States converting DR into a Banana Republic. And when we choose finally had democracy the United States took it away. A country that claims democracy!!!!!
From: Canada
mind your own business USA because we want to be just like Haiti or communist whichever is worse ....the josean chill doctrine
you don't learn GC,
If somebody can recommend a book or a webpage with this piece of Dominican history
I will appreciated.
From: Dominican Republic, From a yanikeke stand near you
I remember him most for his academic proficiency, the man was a great scholar and his books are known worldwide. I have a question about him; I remember in one election year he sat on the same table with Balaguer to sign some kind of alliance between PRSC & PLD? I can’t remember who was the PRD candidate or the political environment in D.R at that time. All I remember my Viejo a long time PRD member and founder he said Juan Bosch sold himself out.
If somebody can recommend a book or a webpage with this piece of Dominican history
I will appreciated.
BalaGuer and Bosh where pushing for LF
From: Canada
Chill it is your nappy time
Maldito come Mierda, you still don't know how to hold your tungue you coward.... I will Destroy you with the truth
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9VRqWzosp0
very helpful chillaxin201 i didn't know it was peña gomez the PRD candidate
oooo
Therefore, the imperialism hates and destroys a democracy that elects a leader whose friends don't bear the stamp of approval of the imperial degenerates.