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| combatant1 = | milstrength1 = Armed Forces of Venezuela | milstrength2 = Rebel forces | polstrength1 = | polstrength2 = | commander2 = Manuel Ponte Rodríguez Pedro Medina Silva Víctor Hugo Morales | commander1 = Rómulo Betancourt | casualties3 = +400 dead and 700 injured〔 }} El Porteñazo (2 June 1962 – 6 June 1962) was a short-lived military rebellion against the government of Rómulo Betancourt in Venezuela, in which rebels attempted to take over the city of Puerto Cabello and its Solano Castle ( from the capital). The rebellion was on a substantially larger scale than that of ''El Carupanazo'' a month earlier. On 2 June 1962, units led by navy Captains Manuel Ponte Rodríguez, Pedro Medina Silva and Víctor Hugo Morales went into rebellion.〔 venezuelatuya.com, (El Carupanazo y El Porteñazo )〕 The 55th National Guard Detachment declined to participate. The rebellion was crushed by the 3rd of June, leaving more than 400 dead and 700 injured, and by the 6th of June the rebels' stronghold of Solano Castle had fallen.〔 A photograph of a chaplain holding a wounded soldier during the rebellion won the 1963 Pulitzer Prize for Photography and 1962 World Press Photo of the Year for Héctor Rondón of ''''La República''''.〔 ''Ultimas Noticias'', 5 June 2012, (Del archivo de la Cadena Capriles: El Porteñazo ), accessed 12 June 2012〕〔The photo can be seen here: poyi.org, (Aid From the Padre )〕 == Testimonies == Different stories retelling the event mourned Venezuela, taking the rebellion as an unjust and unnecessary act of war. Many reconciled what had happened according to their personal and political affiliations. Alí Brett〔Alí Brett Martínez, writer and social communicator who investigated the events in Puerto Cabello. He witnessed what happened.〕 wrote, according to his investigation: He concludes his investigation by saying: 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「El Porteñazo」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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