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General Videla Part 2: Mr Clean’s Dirty War

Real Dictators

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Echoes of Fear: Torture and Resistance in Argentina

This chapter recounts the harrowing experiences of individuals detained and tortured in Buenos Aires' Automotores Orletti during Argentina's authoritarian regime. It explores the deep cultural repression and the mothers' poignant protests in Plaza de Mayo for their missing children, highlighting the regime's brutal grip on power and manipulation of international perceptions. The chapter culminates in a chilling portrayal of the dehumanization perpetrated by the state, against the backdrop of a society struggling for truth and justice.

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