Resources

Speaking Truth to Power/Madres of the Plaza de Mayo 

Madres de Plaza de Mayo 

Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo

BBC Timeline: Argentina

A Brief Overview of Argentina’s Dirty War

Argentine History- Britannica Online Encyclopedia

Children of the Dirty War (New Yorker)

New York Times article: Daughter of ‘Dirty War,’ Raised by Man Who Killed Her Parents

Behind the Disappearances: Argentina’s Dirty War Against Human Rights and the United Nations

NPR: Argentina’s Dirty War Still Haunts Youngest Victims

Though it is a piece of historical fiction, Missing (1982) with Jack Lemmon and Sissy Spacek, is a great film about an american who is taken by a South American dictatorship. But watch at your own risk, it’s terrifying.

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