A Mother's Cry : A Memoir of Politics, Prison, and Torture under the Brazilian Military Dictatorship /

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During the late 1960s and early 1970s, Brazil's dictatorship arrested, tortured, and interrogated many people it suspected of subversion; hundreds of those arrested were killed in prison. In May 1970, Marcos P. S. Arruda, a young political activist, was seized in São Paulo, imprisoned, and tort...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sattamini, Lina (Autor)
Otros Autores: Arruda, Marcos P. S. (Contribuidor), Green, James N. (Contribuidor, Editor ), Nielson, Rex P. (Contribuidor), Sattamini, Lina Penna (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, [2010]
Temas:
Political persecution > Brazil > Case studies.
Political prisoners > Brazil > Biography.
Torture victims > Brazil > Biography.
HISTORY / Latin America / South America.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • A Political Chronology of the Brazilian Military Dictatorship, 1964-85
  • Introduction The Personal and the Political under the Brazilian Military Regime
  • A Memoir We Must Never Forget
  • 1 The Beginning
  • 2 Operation Bandeirantes
  • 3 The Military Hospital
  • 4 Incommunicado
  • 5 Our First Visit
  • 6 Still Imprisoned
  • 7 Transferred to Rio
  • 8 Solitude
  • 9 Support in the United States
  • 10 My Return to Brazil
  • 11 The Saga Continues
  • 12 Anguish
  • 13 Despair
  • 14 Freedom
  • 15 Exile
  • 16 Protest
  • 17 Recovery
  • 18 Continuing the Struggle
  • 19 Another Martyr of the Dictatorship
  • 20 In Search of a Permanent Visa
  • 21 Returning Home
  • 22 Never Forgetting
  • Epilogue No path for the righteous traveler
  • Editor's Postscript
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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