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498. Evita: The Mystery of the Missing Body (Part 5)

The Rest Is History

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Evita's Legacy and Political Chaos in Argentina

This chapter examines the political upheaval in Argentina during the late 1960s, focusing on the revival of Evita's image among leftist groups and the discontent among Perón's supporters. It highlights the mysterious disappearance of Evita's body and its emotional impact on the Peronist movement, along with the contrasting political engagement of Isabel, Perón's new wife. Furthermore, it delves into the complex relationships with figures like José López Rega and the struggles to reintegrate Peronists during a tumultuous period marked by labor unrest and violence.

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