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The Condor years

how Pinochet and his allies brought terrorism to three continents
2004
Provides the story of Operation Condor, a multi-national terrorist organization encouraged by the CIA and led by Chilean president General Augusto Pinochet that reportedly killed 30,000 of its enemies in South America.

The Pinochet file

a declassified dossier on atrocity and accountability
2003
Chronicles twenty years of American policy and operations in Chile from 1970 to 1990, recounting Washington's role in the consolidation of General Augusto Pinochet's regime, as well as U.S. knowledge of his gross violations of human rights and acts of international terrorism.

The history of Chile

2003
Traces the history of Chile from the indigenous peoples to the post-Pinochet era, and includes a survey of the land, people, and modern-day government of the country, as well as biographical sketches of notable people, a glossary, and a bibliographical essay.

Fear in Chile

lives under Pinochet
2001
Presents fourteen firsthand accounts of life in Chile under the regime of General Augusto Pinochet in the 1970s and early 1980s.

Pinochet, the politics of torture

2000
Interviews, eyewitness accounts, and political sources help chronicle the personal life, rise to power, arrest, and imprisonment of former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet, the first former head of state to be arrested on charges of crimes against humanity.

Fodor's Chile

2008
A guide to visiting Chile, including Argentine Patagonia, describing the attractions of various cities and regions, rated reviews of places to eat and stay, maps, photographs, and practical travel tips.

Sharpe's devil

Richard Sharpe and the Emperor, 1820-1821
1999
Lieutenant Colonel Richard Sharpe comes out of retirement to find his friend Don Blas Vivar, Captain-General of the Spanish colony of Chile.

Chile

politics and society
1976

A history of Chile, 1808-1994

1996
Covers the economic, social, and political history of Chile from colonial times to independence in 1810 to the elections of 1994.

Clandestine in Chile

the adventures of Miguel Littn
1987
Chronicles the experiences of Miguel Littin, an exiled Chilean film director who returned to his homeland disguised as an Uruguayan businessman and traveled throughout the country making a secret documentary about the military government.

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