And he supported at the beginning a criminal military junta, the junta which was presided over by Ongania. |
Though the play takes a dig at skewed US values, it is set in a fictional Latin American nation ruled by a military junta. |
Yet even so, it quickly became clear why the junta wished to keep out prying eyes. |
Late last year the junta released nearly 20,000 prisoners following a purge which ousted the prime minister. |
The cabinet would also resign, and a junta led by an unnamed general would dissolve the congress. |
Over 30,000 people were killed as a military junta which seized power in 1976 unleashed terror against all opposition. |