The putsch’s decision date fell on Fort Sumter’s centenary
Evidence
By the most bizarre of coincidences, the day on which the putsch was decided — 12 April 1961 — was also the centenary of the day on which South Carolina batteries opened fire on Fort Sumter, thereby sparking off the American Civil War. — Horne, Alistair, A Savage War of Peace- Algeria 1954-1962, 1397 (
#corroborates, via linked claim)
Categorization
- XREF: connects to: The putsch’s decision date coincided with the Fort Sumter centenary — Horne, Alistair, A Savage War of Peace- Algeria 1954-1962, 1397
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Broader Connections
- The putsch’s decision date coincided with the Fort Sumter centenary
#corroborates(1.00) — Horne, Alistair, A Savage War of Peace- Algeria 1954-1962, 1397