Reminiscences of Vicente L. Saadi, circa 1971-1973

Biographical Note

Lawyer, senator

Scope and Contents

Detailed description of province of Catamarca, Argentina in 1943: traditions, politics, economics, isolation; early support of Juan Peron; political organizer in other provinces; role of women, labor in Peronism; senator, 1945-1949; struggles for power within party; governor of Catamarca, 1949; imprisoned, 1949-1952; legal defense of Peronists; support for Peron, 1957, visits to Spain

Subjects

• Argentina--History--1943-
• Argentina--Politics and government--1910-1943.
• Argentina--Politics and government--1943-
• Interviews.
• Lawyers--Argentina--Interviews.
• Legislators--Argentina--Interviews.
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Peronism.
• Perón, Juan Domingo, 1895-1974.
• Romero, Luis Alberto, interviewer.
• Saadi, Vicente Leonidas--Interviews.