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261: Uruguay: The Tupamaros

The Rest Is History

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The Legacy of Dan Mitrioni and Uruguay's Turbulent History

This chapter explores the controversial role of Dan Mitrioni in training Uruguayan police forces and the implications of his actions on political violence in the region. It also highlights the brutal repression under Uruguay's dictatorship, weaving in the narrative of political prisoner Jose Mujica and his eventual rise as a symbol of resilience and democracy.

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