The AID police assistance program in Uruguay (1965-1974)

Authors

  • Clara Aldrighi

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15448/1980-864X.2008.1.4531

Keywords:

Uruguay, Counterinsurgency, Police assistance

Abstract

This article analyzes the interference of the United States in Uruguayan internal politics throughout the years that preceded the military coup; it documents the decisive role played by the AID Public Safety Program in the repression of the social and guerrilla movements and sponsoring the authoritarian policies that culminated in the dictatorial regime.

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Author Biography

Clara Aldrighi

Facultad de Humanidades y Ciencias de la Educación, Instituto de Historia, Universidad de la República.

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Published

2008-12-03

How to Cite

Aldrighi, C. (2008). The AID police assistance program in Uruguay (1965-1974). Estudos Ibero-Americanos, 34(1). https://doi.org/10.15448/1980-864X.2008.1.4531

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Vol. 34 No. 1 (2008)

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