Mazatlán’s Deadliest Carnival: The 1944 Assassination of Governor Rodolfo T. Loaiza
The 1944 Carnival in Mazatlán turned deadly when Governor Rodolfo T. Loaiza was killed, exposing political rivalries in post-revolutionary Mexico.
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The 1944 Carnival in Mazatlán turned deadly when Governor Rodolfo T. Loaiza was killed, exposing political rivalries in post-revolutionary Mexico.
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