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General Pinochet's violent military coup ended a long tradition of democracy in Chile. For the Santiago shanty town of La Victoria this has meant years of brutal repression, husbands slaughtered, and women taking the lead in organising the community. This is the story of one such brave woman, h...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Jackson, Judy (Director)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English and Spanish with English subtitles.
Published: London : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), 1989.
Series:Human rights cases online (video)
Under the sun
Subjects:
Pinochet Ugarte, Augusto.
Pinochet Ugarte, Augusto
Human rights > Chile.
La Victoria (Chile)
Chile > History.
Chile > Politics and government.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international) > Chili.
Chili > Histoire.
Human rights
Politics and government
Chile
Chile > La Victoria
Online media.
documentary film.
Documentary films
History
Documentary films.
Documentaires.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:General Pinochet's violent military coup ended a long tradition of democracy in Chile. For the Santiago shanty town of La Victoria this has meant years of brutal repression, husbands slaughtered, and women taking the lead in organising the community. This is the story of one such brave woman, her fears for the future and her struggle to survive and bring up her son.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed Sept. 5, 2014).
Physical Description:1 online resource (51 min.).
Playing Time:00:50:36