Jorge Martínez Busch
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Jorge Martínez Busch (13 September 1936 – 14 October 2011) was a Chilean Navy admiral and member of the Government Junta that ruled
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from 1973 to 1990. He served briefly as a member and the President the junta in 1990, after the retirement of admiral José Toribio Merino.Barros, Robert
''Constitutionalism and Dictatorship: Pinochet, the Junta, and the 1980 Constitution.''
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002; pg. 259.
He also served as the Commander-in-Chief of the Chilean Navy from 1990 until 1997. He completed a
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in global history at the
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. Similarly, he has made many publications in scientific magazines of that institution.


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1936 births 2011 deaths Chilean admirals 20th-century Chilean Navy personnel Arturo Prat Naval Academy alumni Pontifical Catholic University of Valparaíso alumni {{Chile-mil-bio-stub