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Archives of Justice

Women in the 1965 revolution

La Guerra de abril and the U.S Military Intervention of 1965

| 18 July 2021

REVOLUTION The Dominican Civil War or Guerra de abril took place between April 24, 1965, and September 3, 1965, in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. The purpose of the war was to restore the democratically elected president, Juan Bosch, whose presidency was terminated by U.S. backed military coup on September 25,… Read more

Yolanda Garden

Coming of age during the dictatorship of Trujillo (1930-61), Yolanda Garden confronted repression, homophobia, machismo and war, with valor, becoming a key figure in the 1965 civil war in the Dominican Republic, despite never appearing in history books. Her revolutions, however, were many, including the human… Read more