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Apr 23, 2018 · Learn about the military coup and the Dirty War in Argentina that led to the disappearance of thousands of people by the junta. Read about the Grandmothers of the Plaza de Mayo and their work to reunite the children of the disappeared with their families.
Mar 7, 2019 · Learn how these women protested for decades to find their children and grandchildren who were kidnapped and killed by the military dictatorship. See photos and stories of their activism and resistance against the state-sponsored terrorism.
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The individuals who suddenly vanished are called los desaparecidos, meaning "the missing ones" or "disappeared". The people that disappeared throughout the 1970s came from a variety of backgrounds: not just suspected terrorists, but also non-combatants.
Oct 11, 2015 · Thousands upon thousands of Argentines — at least 10,000 and possibly as many as 30,000, according to some human rights groups — became los desaparecidos, the disappeared.
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- Clyde Haberman
Mar 12, 2012 · On November 24, 1976, eight months after a military junta took power in Argentina, launching the Dirty War that introduced the term los desaparecidos—“the disappeared”—to the world, a ...
Los Desaparecidos and the Pinochet Regime Podcast 6 of the Chile and the Cold War Podcast Series tells the story of Los Desaparecidos: The people disappeared by the Pinochet Regime in Chile after the military coup against President Salvador Allende on September 11, 1973.
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A filmmaker traces the fate of his friends who were among the 30,000 Argentine citizens kidnapped and killed by the military junta during the Dirty War. Through interviews, archival footage and personal memories, he reveals the horror and the hope of Argentina's dark past.
