When did Rafael Trujillo rule the Dominican Republic?
1920 to 1950
1910 to 1941
1930 to 1961
1942 to 1972
Answer
Rafael Trujillo ruled the Dominican Republic from 1930 to 1961, and was one of the most brutal dictators of the 20th century. He was responsible for the deaths of thousands of people, and his regime was marked by corruption, repression, and human rights abuses. Trujillo was eventually assassinated by Dominican exiles in 1961, and the country has since made significant progress in establishing democratic institutions.
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