Films depicting Latin American military dictatorships

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This is a list of movies that are related to the military dictatorships in Latin America and Caribbean that appeared during the context of the Cold War.

Contents

Argentina

Brazil

Chile

Dominican Republic

El Salvador

Guatemala

Haiti

Nicaragua

Panama

Paraguay

Uruguay

Operation Condor

See also

Notes

  1. Robin, Marie-Monique. "Escadrons de la mort, l'école française". Video in French, Spanish and English, with Spanish subtitles. Retrieved 2009-04-16.

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