Augusto Pinochet: The Coup, the Torture & the West

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Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship was one of the most terrifying and violent periods of Chilean history. Thousands of citizens were murdered and tortured. This was the period when that ominous word, "the disappeared," emerged. Chile was seen as an island of democracy in Latin America until the Pinochet regime. They said, "This is the one we want." Th... Read More