Word: rottjer
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...Here, near a private zoo inside the walled gardens of the Villalos Granados, 20 miles from Buenos Aires, a duel was to be fought between principals who symbolized the basic cleavage in Argentine politics : Deputy Rául Damonte Taborda, leader of thwarted liberals, and Colonel Enrique Rottjer, prototype of the ruling conservatives...
...head of a special committee of the Chamber of Deputies investigating un-Argentine activities, he had rooted out Nazi agents. Demanding honest elections at home, he had turned his scorn on some of his fellow Argentines. The scorn struck hot-tempered Colonel Rottjer...