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Part One: Christmas non-Bastard: The Tupamaros of Uruguay

Behind the Bastards

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Urban Insurgency: The Tupamaros' Revolutionary Fight

This chapter explores the Tupamaros, an urban guerrilla group in Uruguay, and their unique strategies inspired by historical resistance movements. It highlights their commitment to social justice through 'armed propaganda' and early revolutionary actions aimed at redistributing wealth. Additionally, the narrative examines their evolution from activism to armed resistance, the government’s response, and the ethical complexities surrounding their violent tactics.

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