Leonel Brizola person

“told Congress of the military decision and proposed legislation to keep Goulart from assuming office. There was a precedent for such a law, but Goulart, halfway around the world, had a potent ally in his brother-in-law, a guy by the name of…”

“told Congress of the military decision and proposed legislation to keep Goulart from assuming office. There was a precedent for such a law, but Goulart, halfway around the world, had a potent ally in his brother-in-law, a guy by the name of…”

“Least of all, Brazola would deny that he was the man of the labor movement. At the conference, he had urged Brazil to side with the Alliance for Progress, but as governor, he could bring pressure on the commander of the Third Army stationed…”

“had a potent ally in his brother-in-law, a guy by the name of Leonard Brazola, who was the governor of Rio Grande do Sul. No one, least of all Brazola, would deny that he was the man of the labor movement. At the conference, he had urged Br…”

“He could bring pressure on the commander of the Third Army stationed in his area. There could easily have been a civil war. Goulard's enemies claimed that he had put communists into sensitive labor jobs. But the real threat to the army, to …”