1955-1983

Examines Argentina's "Dirty War," analyzing the causes and describing the intrigues that undermined the military regime, its retreat from power, and the human rights trials that were held under the new democratic government.

A life of Argentina dictator Juan Peron, who ruled Argentina from 19461955, and then succeeded in returning to power in 1973.

Examines Argentine activities in Central America from 1977 to 1984, and looks at the history and nature of the Argentine base of operations6 in the United States and the Argentine international links with anti-Communists.

Analyzes the political spectacles that comprised Argentina's armed forces' "Dirty War" against its people between 1976 and 1983, and examines the theatrical productions, demonstrations, and other performances that were undertaken to resist and subvert the military.

Argentina in 1976 becomes a frightening homeland for fourteen-year-old Atre and his family when the government takeover by the military results in the disappearance of thousands of innocent people.

In 1976 Argentina, in the midst of the dirty war, the lives of Kaddish Poznan, a Jewish man who makes his living erasing names from gravestones of Jewish prostitutes and pimps whose descendants wish to erase all connections, and his wife are turned upside down when their son, an idealistic college student, becomes one of "the disappeared, " secretly arrested by the military dictatorship.

Covers the life of the leader who became president of Argentina in 1946, was later deposed, and returned in triumph for another presidency after eighteen years of exile.