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Part Two: Alfredo Stroessner: The Luckiest Dictator

Behind the Bastards

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The Non-Fascist Michael Caine

Pestor Melisiedes Coranelle worked for the education and culture ministry when stressner came to power. Coranelle was noted to be an obsessive bureaucrat who loves paperwork. In 1975, when his forces arrested the Secretary of the Paraguay and Communist Party, Pastor Coranelle had him dismembered by chainsaw while he watched.

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