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The space of approximately one week is the timeframe of this novel. It is set in October, 1945, in post World War II Argentina. At the beginning of the novel, Juan Peron, Vice-President, Minister of War and Minister of Labor has been forced to resign. The power struggle among the politicians and military begins. The machinations of both groups forms part of the plot for the remainder of the book with Evita Duarte (later Peron) leading the workers in the demands of restoration of Peron. This hist
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Aug 07, 2013
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