Military history of Brazil
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The military history of Brazil comprises centuries of armed actions in the territory encompassing modern Brazil, and the role of the Brazilian Armed Forces in conflicts and peacekeeping worldwide. For
Capoeira or the Dance of War by Johann Moritz Rugendas, 1835
Soldiers of the Brazilian Volunteers for the Fatherland Corps
The Brazilian army in their camp at Curuzú, September 20, 1866, by Cándido López
Artist's conception of the battle of Riachuelo, by Victor Meirelles
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
Military history of Brazil
…participation in both World Wars along with internal struggles due to military rule, and participation in right wing military operations, such as Operation Condor. Recent developments include participation in peacekeeping efforts after the 2004 Haiti rebellion. The Tamoyo Confederation (Confederação dos Tamoios…
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