CITATION — REFERENCE ENTRY
FRUS 1961–63, Vol. XII, Doc. 213: Editorial Note on the Brazilian succession crisis — United States Government Printing Office
- Key
- frus1961brazil
- Authors
- U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian
- Issued
- 1996
- Type
- entry-encyclopedia
- Publisher
- United States Government Printing Office
- Volume
- XII
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Claims
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On August 28, 1961, interim president Mazzili announced that the military would not accept a Goulart presidency for reasons of national security.
"On August 28, Mazzili announced that the military would not accept a Goulart presidency "for reasons of national security.""
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On September 2, 1961, the Brazilian Congress passed a constitutional amendment establishing a parliamentary system; Goulart was sworn in as president on September 7, with Tancredo Neves named prime minister the same day.
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