Federico Roman

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The Chaco War 1932–1935

Federico Román , also partially listed under Federico Roman Calderon (* February 21, 1875 in Chulumani in the Departamento de La Paz; † June 1, 1943 in the province of Chapare ) served in Bolivia as a general under President Daniel Salamanca Urey in the 1930s .

Act

General Federico Román was next to the future Bolivian president Germán Busch , involved instrumental in the today Bolivian part of the Chaco in Chaco War (1932-1935) against Paraguay was developed and defended. The Bolivian part of the Chaco today includes the Department of Pando , which was called “ Territorio Nacional de Colonias ” at the time of Federico Román .

Awards

In honor of Federico Román, the province of Federico Román in the northeastern part of the Pando department bears his name. Numerous streets and squares are also named after him.

literature

  • Alberto Letellier: El amuleto del general; episodios novelados de la vida heroica del gran pionero colonizador general Federico Román, y relatos costumbristas del vasto teatro de sus hazañas, Pando, Beni y el Chapare. La Paz, 1964.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Lola Sierra Chávez de Méndez: Notables paceños en el Beni y Noroeste , Producciones CIMA, 1994
  2. José Natusch Velasco: Forjadores del Beni , Maestros Inolvidables, 1982
  3. http://www.elgrancapitan.org/foro/viewtopic.php?f=45&t=17983