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Operation massacre / Rodolfo Walsh ; translation from the Spanish by Daniella Gitlin ; foreword by Michael Greenberg ; afterword by Ricardo Piglia.

Title
Operation massacre / Rodolfo Walsh ; translation from the Spanish by Daniella Gitlin ; foreword by Michael Greenberg ; afterword by Ricardo Piglia.
Author
Walsh, Rodolfo J.
Publication
Brecon : Old Street, 2013.

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Additional Authors
Gitlin, Daniella
Description
xxxvi, 233 pages : illustrations; 20 cm
Summary
Widely considered a classic in Argentina and throughout Latin America, 'Operation Massacre' tells the story of Walsh's investigation into the Argentine state's secret - and botched - execution of a group of civilians in 1956. Walsh recreates the night of the crime and gives the reader detailed portraits of every one of the victims.
Uniform Title
Operación Masacre. English
Alternative Title
Operación Masacre.
Subject
  • Since 1955
  • State-sponsored terrorism > Argentina
  • Argentina > History > Revolution, 1955
  • Argentina > Politics and government > 1955-
Genre/Form
History
Note
  • "A Radio 4 Book of the Week."--Cover.
  • Translated from the Spanish.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Language (note)
  • Translated from the Spanish.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: pt. ONE THE PEOPLE -- 1.Carranza -- 2.Garibotti -- 3.Mr. Horacio -- 4.Giunta -- 5.Diaz: Two Snapshots -- 6.Lizaso -- 7.Warnings and Premonitions -- 8.Gavino -- 9.Explanations in an Embassy -- 10.Mario -- 11."The Executed Man Who Lives" -- 12."I'm Going to Work ..." -- 13.The Unknowns -- pt. TWO THE EVENTS -- 14.Where is Tanco? -- 15.Valle's Rebellion -- 16."Watch Out, They Could Execute You ..." -- 17."Cheer Up" -- 18.Calm and Confident -- 19.Make No Mistake ... -- 20.Execute Them! -- 21.He Felt He was Committing a Sin ... -- 22.The End of the Journey -- 23.The Slaughter -- 24.Time Stands Still -- 25.The End of a Long Night -- 26.The Ministry of Fear -- 27.An Image in the Night -- 28."They're Taking You Away" -- 29.A Dead Man Seeks Asylum -- 30.The Telegram Guerrilla -- 31.The Rest is Silence ... -- pt. THREE THE EVIDENCE -- 32.The Ghosts -- 33.Fernandez Suarez Confesses -- 34.The Livraga File -- 35.Blind Justice -- 36.Epilogue --
ISBN
  • 9781908699510 (pbk.)
  • 1908699515 (pbk.)
OCLC
  • 841673387
  • SCSB-12241823
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library