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Part Two: The Deadliest School in History

Behind the Bastards

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DoD and Army Policies - What the Hell?

More Bolivian soldiers were trained at the School of the Americas than were trained by any other foreign military establishment. The US army seemed to go everywhere in helicopters, a symbol of their power and superiority according to Juan Ricardo who went there. It is incredible that the use of the lesson plan since 1982 and the manual since 1987 evaded the established system of doctrinal controls. Nevertheless, we could find no evidence that this was a deliberate and orchestrated attempt to violate DoD and army policies.

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