Venezuelan Military Lodges and Conspiracy, 1972-February 1992.

February 1992 failed coup by the Venezuelan Army was not much of a surprise. Astonishing was that the military rebellion advanced even when it was destined to be easily defeated in just a few hours. The history of this military conspiracy is rich in polemic issues, still today not clearly known. Only one of such issues will be address in this essay. The analytic commentary that fallows, intends just to identified, overcoming simplistic versions, the rather complicated underground military groups puzzle, 1972-February 1992, within the Venezuelan National Armed Forces.