In october 1954, Vargas was elected as president, being very influential the governor of Sao Paulo.
His biggest changes were the increase of the minimum wage on a hundred percent and the creation of Petrobras and Eletrobras, being Petrobras one of the most important international oil companies.
Even though the creation of Petrobras and Eletrobras would made Brazil to develop in the future and be a big success, Vargas lost all the support of the brazilians.The army, the Congress and the oligarchies were against Vargas and were planning campaigns to finish its govern, claiming Vargas to resign. The pressure was so big for Vargas that he decided suicide in August of 1954.
In this link we have learned more about the trajectory of Vargas in Brazil:
https://www.jornada.com.mx/2014/09/03/opinion/016a1pol
In this article we see an explanation of the circumstances that surrounded Vargas in his suicide:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/august/24/newsid_4544000/4544759.stm
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