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Raúl Sendic was a Uruguayan lawyer and political activist who helped found the Tupamaros, formally known as the National Liberation Movement. The movement became an urban guerrilla organization active in Uruguay during the 1960s and early 1970s, using armed actions and political agitation against the government. Sendic is associated with the Tupamaros' rural organizing efforts and with the broader revolutionary left in twentieth-century Uruguay.
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Who was Raúl Sendic?
Raúl Sendic was a Uruguayan lawyer and political activist. He helped found the Tupamaros, formally known as the National Liberation Movement.
What were the Tupamaros?
The Tupamaros were an urban guerrilla organization active in Uruguay during the 1960s and early 1970s. The group used armed actions and political activity.
What was Raúl Sendic's role in Uruguay?
Sendic was one of the founders associated with the Tupamaros. His work linked legal activism with the movement's later revolutionary and guerrilla activity.
When were the Tupamaros active?
The movement was active mainly during the 1960s and early 1970s. This period covers its rise as an urban guerrilla organization in Uruguay.
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