Anarchists Seize Encarnación

Date: February 20, 1931 • Location: Rome, Italy

This milestone marked the outbreak and beginning of this historic period, which spanned 1931.

Paraguayan anarchists briefly seized the city of Encarnación as part of a larger plan to initiate a social revolution in the country.

The Taking of Encarnación was an attempted anarchist occupation of Encarnación, Paraguay, in February 1931 as part of a larger plan to initiate a social revolution in the country.