Stroessner, Alfredo

Encarnación (Paraguay), 1912- Brasilia (Brasil), 2006

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Pinochet, Augusto

Valparaíso, 1915 – Santiago (Chile), 2006

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Neruda, Pablo

Parral, 1904 – Santiago (Chile), 1973

By Flávio Aguiar

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Lamarca, Carlos

Rio de Janeiro, 1937 – Buriti Cristalino (Brasil), 1971

By Daniela Jinkings

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(Português) Câmara, Dom Hélder

Fortaleza, 1909 - Recife (Brazil), 1999 By Daniela Jinkings A priest and political activist, Brazilian Dom Hélder Câmara became known internationally as the "red bishop." During the 1930s, he even sympathized with Italian fascism and the Ação Integralista, a Brazilian national-fascist organization led by Plínio Salgado. He founded the National…

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(Português) Bouterse, Désiré Delano

Domburg (Suriname), 1945 By Rodrigo Nobile A career soldier, he served as a sports instructor in the Army and was one of the leaders of the National Military Council. He led a coup d’état and later co-founded the National Democratic Party (NDP). His name is often associated with the military…

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