Antonio Arguedas Mendieta
Antonio Arguedas Mendieta (born June 13, 1928 in La Paz ; † February 22, 2000 there ) was a Bolivian politician.
Life
From August 6, 1964 to 1969, he was Minister of the Interior in the dictatorship of René Barrientos Ortuño . In 1965 he became an informant for the Central Intelligence Agency . He came into possession of the hands, the mask and the diary of Che Guevara and in 1969 passed the evidence on to Víctor Zanier Valenzuela. The diary came to Havana via Santiago de Chile and Frankfurt .
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Ruben Julio Castro |
Interior Minister of Bolivia August 6, 1964 to 1969 |
Andrés Selich Chop |
Individual evidence
- ↑ [1]
- ↑ https://www.noticiasfides.com/nacional/politica/una-sinuosa-historia-6666
- ↑ https://www.ecured.cu/Antonio_Arguedas_Mendieta
- ^ Arguedas Mendieta, Antonio
- ^ Photograph of the hands of Che Guevara in Reginaldo Ustariz Arze, Che Guevara: Vida, muerte y resurreción de un mito. P. 427
- ↑ Faride Zerán, Desacatos Al Desencanto : Ideas Para Cambiar de Milenio, p. 240
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Arguedas Mendieta, Antonio |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bolivian politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 13, 1928 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | La Paz |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 22, 2000 |
| Place of death | La Paz |