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Operation Condor: Terror in South America

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To this day, the legacy of Operation Condor haunts South America. The programme of imprisonment, murder, and terror that several dictatorial regimes collaborated on in the 1970s and 80s.

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References:

Cecilia Menjívar and Néstor Rodríguez (eds). When States Kill: Latin America, the U.S., and Technologies of Terror

J. Patrice McSherry, Predatory States: Operation Condor and Covert War in Latin America

John Dinges, The Condor Years: How Pinochet and His Allies Brought Terrorism to Three Continents

Lessa, Francesca. 2015. Justice beyond borders: The operation condor trial and accountability for transnational crimes in south america. International Journal of Transitional Justice 9 (3): 494-506.

Peter Kornbluh, The Pinochet File: A Declassified Dossier on Atrocity and Accountability

RAÍSA GOMES DE OLIVEIRA. 2013. condor operation: State terrorism in south cone and the hegemonic role of the us. Journal of Scientific Initiation on International Relations 1 (1): 30-52.

Zanchetta, Barbara. 2016. Between cold war imperatives and state-sponsored terrorism: The united states and "operation condor". Studies in Conflict & Terrorism 39 (12): 1084.

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