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The Dark Side of Memory
Uruguay's Disappeared Children and the Families that Never Stopped Searching
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Focusing on the harrowing history of state-sponsored child kidnappings in Uruguay and Argentina during the Cold War, this book presents firsthand accounts from families affected by these atrocities. Through interviews with parents, relatives, and the now-adult children, it uncovers the illegal adoptions of newborns from torture centers. The narratives highlight the relentless efforts of mothers and grandmothers in their pursuit of justice, showcasing their bravery in confronting both the kidnappers and the complicity of government and military forces.
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The Dark Side of Memory, Tessa Bridal
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- 2021
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- Title
- The Dark Side of Memory
- Subtitle
- Uruguay's Disappeared Children and the Families that Never Stopped Searching
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Tessa Bridal
- Publisher
- Rio de la Plata Editions
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 276
- ISBN13
- 9781736938607
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, History
- Rating
- 4.05 out of 5
- Description
- Focusing on the harrowing history of state-sponsored child kidnappings in Uruguay and Argentina during the Cold War, this book presents firsthand accounts from families affected by these atrocities. Through interviews with parents, relatives, and the now-adult children, it uncovers the illegal adoptions of newborns from torture centers. The narratives highlight the relentless efforts of mothers and grandmothers in their pursuit of justice, showcasing their bravery in confronting both the kidnappers and the complicity of government and military forces.