Juan José Torres
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Juan José Torres González was a Bolivian socialist politician and military leader who served as the 50th president of Bolivia from 1970 to 1971, when he was ousted in a coup that resulted in the dicta
General Torres with a group of friends, including then Colonel Hernán Terrazas Céspedes in the back.
Mausoleum with Presidents Torres, Villarroel, and Busch at Plaza Villaroel in the Monument to the National Revolution in La Paz.
Operation Condor
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Operation Condor was a campaign of political repression by the right-wing dictatorships of the Southern Cone of South America, involving intelligence operations, coups, and assassinations of left-wing
Juan José Torres
…associated with the Argentine regime of Jorge Rafael Videla. It has also been alleged that it was done with acquiescence of Hugo Banzer as part of Operation Condor. Torres was born in Cochabamba to a poor Aymara-Mestizo family and joined the army in 1941. He served as military attache to Brazil from 1964 and as…
Jorge Rafael Videla
Flag with images of those who disappeared during a demonstration in Buenos Aires to commemorate the 35th anniversary of the 1976 coup in Argentina
Lilian Celiberti during a speech in the World Social Forum. Porto Alegre, 2010
Disappeared people in art at Parque por la Paz at Villa Grimaldi in Santiago de Chile