antimilitarist. He considered
military men unprincipled
loafers, ambitious plotters,
experts in facing down
civilians in order to prosper
during times of disorder.
Intelligent, pleasant, ruddy-
faced, a man who liked to eat
and watch cockfights, he had
been at one time the most
feared adversary of Colonel
Aureliano Buendía. He
succeeded in imposing his
authority over the career
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