1932 Trujillo Revolution

1932 Trujillo Revolution
Part of the Third Militarism
Aprista troops occupy a trench in the neighbourhood of Mansiche during the revolution
Date July 7–27, 1932 Location Trujillo, Peru Result Peruvian government victory Supressed revolution, persecution and executions against APRA's sympathizers. Destruction of Trujillo after of the rebellion Aprista.
Belligerents
Peruvian Aprist Party Supported by: Soviet Union (denied)	Government of Peru Supported by: Unión Revolucionaria
Commanders and leaders
Víctor Raúl Haya de la Torre Manuel Barreto Risco  Alfredo Tello Salavarria † Leoncio Manffaurt (MIA)	Luis M. Sánchez Cerro Alfredo Miró Quesada Manuel Ruíz Bravo Eloy Gaspar Ureta
Units involved
Thousands of insurrect men	1st Military Region
Strength
10,000–15,000 rebels
Casualties and losses
952–1,500 killed 9,000–13,000 captured	327–513 killed
7,000–9,000 Apristas Trujillans civilians

Revolution of Trujillo or Trujillo Uprising (1932) was a social and political conflict in Peru which began in Trujillo city on July 6, 1932. It started with an uprising led by Manuel Barreto (known as "Buffalo"), against President Luis Miguel Sánchez Cerro.