Antonio Tejero, the notorious figure at the heart of Spain’s electrifying 1981 coup attempt, has died at the age of 93. His daring yet unsuccessful bid to overthrow Spain’s fledgling democracy stands as a pivotal chapter in the nation’s remarkable transition from dictatorship to liberty.
Antonio Tejero Molina, 93, the Spanish colonel infamous for orchestrating the dramatic and ultimately failed 1981 coup attempt known as 23-F, has died. His daring move left an indelible mark on a pivotal moment in Spain’s path to democracy
On the anniversary of Argentina’s coup, the Edwardsville Intelligencer presents a poignant photo collection capturing the historical impact and emotional legacy of this critical event. These images serve as a powerful reminder of the struggles for democracy and justice.
