Venezuelan President Cipriano Castro (right) with his vice President & military minister Juan Vicente Gomez, early 1900s. Gomez would soon overthrow Castro in 1908, ruling the country for 27 years until his death in 1935. He was often known as “the Catfish” or “the Tyrant of the Andes” (1782×1183)

Venezuelan President Cipriano Castro (right) with his vice President & military minister Juan Vicente Gomez, early 1900s. Gomez would soon overthrow Castro in 1908, ruling the country for 27 years until his death in 1935. He was often known as “the Catfish” or “the Tyrant of the Andes” (1782×1183)

by zig_zag-wanderer