Urban Combat In The São Paulo Revolt Of 1924
Urban combat in the São Paulo Revolt of 1924 was the most violent warfare of Urban warfare, its kind in History of Brazil, Brazilian history, raging in the city of São Paulo from 5 to 27 July of that year. Rebel Tenentism, ''tenentist'' revolutionaries, led by general Isidoro Dias Lopes, intended to take over the city in a few hours, but were trapped in combat in the central region against forces loyal to the government of president Artur Bernardes. On 8 July, the loyalists withdrew to the city's outskirts, organizing themselves in general Eduardo Sócrates' "Division of Operations in the State of São Paulo", restarting the fight in the working-class neighborhoods to the south and east of the city. There was not a complete siege; the rebels had roads open to their São Paulo Revolt of 1924 in the interior, territory inland, along which they withdrew from the city on the night of 27 July and continued their rebellion. In the first hours of the revolt, the rebels took over units ...
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