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Part Two: Alfredo Stroessner: The Luckiest Dictator

Behind the Bastards

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Pastor Cornell's Prisons

Almata and his wife were working as teachers in a school on the outskirts of Anssynsion. Their politics were left wing and they campaigned for better salaries and working conditions for teachers. After 30 days of interrogation, Almata was officially classified as an intellectual terrorist and an ignoramus. He was sent to the infamous Boscada Open Air Prison where he was held for three years.

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