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General Julio Roca's Tomb, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Main memorial found on the tomb of Gen. Julio Roca, Argentine leader of the late-nineteenth-century "Conquest of the Desert" (the destruction of indigenous resistance to expanisionism and settlement). It is located in the Recoleta Cemetery, Buenos Aires.

Photo taken by Robert Haskett, ©2003.

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