OUTLOOK - Ciudad Trujillo Aug 25, 1958

Year Published: 1958

Description: The Dominican Republic, under Generalissimo Trujillo's 27-year dictatorship, showcases a facade of cleanliness and order in Ciudad Trujillo, marked by military discipline and economic control. Despite efforts to promote tourism and public welfare, significant discrepancies exist between the regime's image and the realities of life for its citizens.

Complete Record: The Dominican Republic, under Generalissimo Trujillo's 27-year dictatorship, showcases a facade of cleanliness and order in Ciudad Trujillo, marked by military discipline and economic control. Despite efforts to promote tourism and public welfare, significant discrepancies exist between the regime's image and the realities of life for its citizens.