|
|
Definition of Military junta
1. Noun. A group of military officers who rule a country after seizing power.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Military Junta
Literary usage of Military junta
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for by Edmund Burke, Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress), John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) (1811)
"... and why—False and treacherous Intelligence transmitted by the Civil and Military
Junta of Madrid to the Commander of the British Army—Warmly seconded ..."
2. History of the Pacific States of North America by Hubert Howe Bancroft, William Nemos, Henry Lebbeus Oak, Frances Fuller Victor, Alfred Bates (1886)
"... OF JA CARRILLO—Pico AS CONSTITUTIONAL GOVERNOR—military junta AT MONTEREY—ADHESION
TO PRESIDENT PAREDES—MEASURES FOR DEFENCE—Pico's PROTESTS —VALLEJO'. ..."
3. El Salvador at War: An Oral History of Conflict from the 1979 Insurrection edited by Max G. Manwaring, Court Prisk (1995)
"Of course, in responding slowly the United States was no different from the rest
of the Western world. Although appealed to by that Civil- military junta of ..."
Other Resources:
