Marcial Samaniego
Marcial Samaniego López | |
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Samaniego in military dress | |
| Born | September 10, 1910 Antequera District, Paraguay |
| Allegiance | Paraguay |
| Rank | General |
| Battles / wars | Chaco War 1954 Paraguayan coup d'état |
| Awards | Cross of the Chaco |
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Marcial Samaniego López (born September 10, 1910; date of death uncertain) was a Paraguayan general, author, and government official. He served in President Alfredo Stroessner's government when Stroessner took office following a 1954 coup d'etat, and continued in various ministerial roles into the 1980s.