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Argentinian theatre of the Cold War, from 1976 to 1983
The Dirty War (Spanish: Guerra sucia) was the name used by the military junta or civic-military dictatorship of Argentina (Spanish: dictadura cívico-militar
Dirty_War
2013 American film
Dirty Wars is a 2013 American documentary film, which accompanies the book Dirty Wars: The World Is a Battlefield by Jeremy Scahill. The film is directed
Dirty_Wars
Mexican theater of the Cold War (1964–1987)
ISBN 9780520404182. Aviña, Alexander. "A War Against Poor People: Dirty Wars and Drug Wars in 1970s Mexico". In Pensado, Jaime M. and Enrique C. Ochoa. Mexico
Mexican_Dirty_War
Topics referred to by the same term
Dirty wars are offensives conducted by regimes against their dissidents, marked by the use of torture and forced disappearance of civilians. Dirty War
Dirty_War_(disambiguation)
2004 British drama TV film by Daniel Percival
Dirty War is a British television drama film, co-written by Lizzie Mickery and Daniel Percival and directed by Percival that was broadcast on BBC One
Dirty_War_(film)
English rock band
at Wembley Stadium. The band released a second single, "No Soap (in a Dirty War)" in October. McClure was in the media spotlight for his personal views
Reverend_and_the_Makers
1967 film
The Dirty Dozen is a 1967 war film directed by Robert Aldrich and starring Lee Marvin, with an ensemble supporting cast including Ernest Borgnine, Charles
The_Dirty_Dozen
American investigative journalist
Mercenary Army (2007), which won the George Polk Book Award. His book Dirty Wars: The World Is a Battlefield (2013) was adapted into a documentary film
Jeremy_Scahill
Victims of forced disappearances during Argentina's state terrorism (1970s–1980s)
in 1981 during a trip to São Paulo in exile. Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo Dirty War HIJOS National Commission on the Disappearance of Persons Impunity laws
Disappeared detainees of the Dirty War
Disappeared_detainees_of_the_Dirty_War
1999–2009 war in the Caucasus region
dare sully the Russian soldier with your dirty hands!" In what is regarded as one of gravest war crimes in the war, Russian federal forces went on a village-sweep
Second_Chechen_War
1976–1983 Argentine military dictatorship
Argentina and the 'dirty war'" The Dirty War in Argentina – George Washington University's National Security Archive page on the Dirty War, featuring numerous
National Reorganization Process
National_Reorganization_Process
Head of the Catholic Church from 2013 to 2025
stressed that humanity is in great danger due to the wars that are taking place such as the wars in Ukraine and in Gaza. He also stated that the excessive
Pope_Francis
Argentine historian
and the modern history of Argentina. He has authored books on populism, Dirty Wars, the Holocaust and Jewish history in Latin America and Europe. He has
Federico_Finchelstein
Argentine lawyer and jurist
Prosecutor. His tenure as Federal Prosecutor coincided with the height of the Dirty War, and a large number of Habeas Corpus inquiries were solicited at his office
Julio_César_Strassera
Argentine general and military ruler (1926–2003)
Contras guerrillas during the Nicaraguan civil war. In domestic policy, General Galtieri continued the Dirty War with the 601 Intelligence Battalion death
Leopoldo_Galtieri
Joint component command of USSOCOM
in the hundreds. Several have been documented in the 2013 documentary Dirty Wars by Jeremy Scahill and by other reporting. In one 2010 raid in Gardez,
Joint Special Operations Command
Joint_Special_Operations_Command
Accommodation facility for detainees disappeared during the Dirty War
execute the systematic plan of enforced disappearance of people during the Dirty War. With the fall of the dictatorship and the assumption of the democratic
Clandestine detention center (Argentina)
Clandestine_detention_center_(Argentina)
Armed group that conducts extrajudicial killings
during the "Dirty War" of the 1970s. For example, Alianza Anticomunista Argentina was a far-right death squad mainly active during the "Dirty War". The Chilean
Death_squad
President of Argentina (1946–1955, 1973–1974)
September 2011. Retrieved 6 September 2015. Cox, David (2008). Dirty Secrets, Dirty War: Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1976–1983: The Exile of Editor Robert
Juan_Perón
President of Argentina from 1976 to 1981
rule, which occurred during the Dirty War (1974–1983), was among the most infamous in Latin America during the Cold War due to widespread human rights
Jorge_Rafael_Videla
President of Argentina from 1983 to 1989
the presidency of Arturo Umberto Illia. He opposed both sides of the Dirty War, and several times filed a writ of Habeas corpus, requesting the freedom
Raúl_Alfonsín
1998 American film
Dirty Work is a 1998 American comedy film directed by Bob Saget. The film follows long-time friends Mitch (Norm Macdonald) and Sam (Artie Lange) who start
Dirty_Work_(1998_film)
1992–2002 conflict between the Algerian government and Islamist rebels
although fighting continued for several years after. The war has been referred to as "the dirty war'"(la sale guerre), and saw extreme violence and brutality
Algerian_Civil_War
and the Dirty War, 1964–1982. New York: Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-88904-9. Forero, Juan (22 November 2006). "Details of Mexico's Dirty Wars From 1960s
List_of_wars_involving_Mexico
1987 film directed by Emile Ardolino
Dirty Dancing is a 1987 American romantic drama dance film written by Eleanor Bergstein, produced by Linda Gottlieb, and directed by Emile Ardolino. Starring
Dirty_Dancing
Form of extrajudicial killing
the junta dictatorship which ruled Argentina and waged the Argentine Dirty War between 1976 and 1983. During the Bougainville conflict, Papua New Guinea
Death_flights
Country in South America
murdered thousands of political critics, activists, and leftists in the Dirty War, a period of state terrorism and civil unrest that lasted until the election
Argentina
American film director
feature Dirty Wars was the culmination of ten years as a war reporter in Iraq, Afghanistan, and the lesser-known battlegrounds of America's war on terror
Richard Rowley (film director)
Richard_Rowley_(film_director)
German sociologist and freedom fighter (1947–1977)
1977) was a West German sociologist killed in Argentina as part of the Dirty War. Käsemann was born in Gelsenkirchen to Margit Käsemann and German theologian
Elisabeth_Käsemann
Centuries-long theater of the Russo-Caucasian conflict
were killed in the First and Second Chechen War in the 1990s and 2000s alone. High estimates of these two wars range of up to 150,000 or 160,000 killed,
Chechen–Russian_conflict
Mexican general (1942–2012)
him. Acosta was also accused of 143–500 disappearances during Mexico's "Dirty War" in the 1970s. Acosta Chaparro, son of the Mexican Army general Francisco
Mario_Arturo_Acosta_Chaparro
Argentine political movement
dictatorship's "National Reorganization Process" and the subsequent "Dirty War" against everyone deemed subversive, especially leftists, including left-wing
Peronism
1979–1990 anti-Marxist Nicaraguan rebels
(1989). "War Against the Poor: Low-Intensity Conflict and Christian Faith". Archived from the original on 6 April 2017. "Nicaragua: The Dirty War". West
Contras
missing persons in 1962. Estimates of disappearance during the Mexican Dirty War (1964–1987) vary, with various reports estimating 517, 797, 1,000, and
Missing_persons_in_Mexico
Argentine police chief and murderer
the murder and forced disappearances of political dissidents during the Dirty War. In 1991, he murdered three men in the town of Laguna de Robles. He was
Malevo_Ferreyra
Denial of terrorism by the military in the Dirty War
1983 called the National Reorganization Process, which was part of the Dirty War, has taken different forms over time. They have included denying the existence
Denial of state terrorism in Argentina
Denial_of_state_terrorism_in_Argentina
Overthrow of President Salvador Allende
Archived from the original on 18 October 2009. Retrieved 15 August 2009. "Chile wars armed civilians". The Montreal Gazette. 17 September 1973. Archived from
1973_Chilean_coup_d'état
Ethiopian military invasion and occupation in Somalia
Jeremy (2013). Dirty Wars: The World Is a Battlefield. PublicAffairs. p. 208. ISBN 978-1-56858-727-1. Scahill, Jeremy (2013). Dirty Wars: The World Is
War_in_Somalia_(2006–2009)
British actress
24 Hour Party People (2002), Rose and Maloney (2004), Sex Traffic and Dirty War (2004), Sensitive Skin (2005), Trial & Retribution (2006), Merlin (2012)
Helen_Schlesinger
38th President of Guatemala from 1982 to 1983
Wars and the Silenced Genocide". North American Congress on Latin America. Retrieved 1 May 2021. Stoll, David (2022). "How the Guatemalan civil war became
Efraín_Ríos_Montt
US-backed repression campaign in South America
exacerbated existing political violence and contributed to the country's "Dirty War" that left an estimated 30,000 people dead or disappeared. Others estimate
Operation_Condor
Victims of kidnapping
Civic-military dictatorship of Uruguay Disappeared Detainees of the Dirty War Clandestine detention center (Argentina) Colombian conflict Dictatorship
Detenidos_Desaparecidos
2025 non-fiction book by Seth Harp
head of HBO Films. Global War on Terrorism War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) Iraq War Joint Special Operations Command Dirty Wars Opioid epidemic in the United
The_Fort_Bragg_Cartel
CIA-led effort to eliminate the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War
Tirman, J. (2011). The Deaths of Others: The Fate of Civilians in America's Wars. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-983149-4. Tovo, Ken (2007). "From
Phoenix_Program
Argentine leftist guerrilla organization (1970–1983)
Generals: The "Dirty War" in Argentina, Paul H. Lewis, Page 125, Praeger (2001). Lewis, Paul H. (2002). Guerrillas and Generals: The Dirty War in Argentina
Montoneros
2026 video game
well as The Dirty Dozen inspired the themes and tone. In January 2022, EA announced that Respawn was developing three games set in the Star Wars universe
Star_Wars_Zero_Company
1971 massacre of student demonstrators in Mexico
paramilitary group, on 10 June 1971 in Mexico City. Occurring during the Mexican Dirty War, the massacre resulted in nearly 120 demonstrators being killed. From
El_Halconazo
Acts of terrorism conducted by a state
soldiers in the programme could be taken as an admission of criminality. The Dirty War is the name used for the period of state terrorism in Argentina between
State_terrorism
Argentine political far-left militant (1940–1978)
Edwin: Dossier secreto: Argentina's Desaparecidos and the myth of the "Dirty War". Westview Press, 1993. ISBN 0-8133-8213-0 Bonasso, Miguel: Recuerdo de
Esther_Norma_Arrostito
1986 British animated film
about a nuclear attack and its long-term aftermath Dirty War, a 2004 film about a terrorist dirty bomb attack List of animated feature-length films List
When the Wind Blows (1986 film)
When_the_Wind_Blows_(1986_film)
CIA manual written for the Contras
Intelligence Agency (CIA) for the Nicaraguan Contras, who were involved in a civil war with the Nicaraguan government. It was revealed by the Associated Press on
Psychological Operations in Guerrilla Warfare
Psychological_Operations_in_Guerrilla_Warfare
French missionary religious sister (1937-1977)
were unconstitutional, and the government re-opened cases of war crimes during the Dirty War. In 2006 Miguel Etcholatz was the first former officer convicted
Alice_Domon
Canadian Armed Forces' elite Tier 1 special operations unit
canada.ca. Retrieved 13 March 2024. "Canada's Ongoing Involvement in Dirty Wars". Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. July 2013. Retrieved 13 March
Joint_Task_Force_2
American journalist and editor (born 1968)
edited several books of investigative journalism, including Blackwater and Dirty Wars by Jeremy Scahill, and the essay collection Going Rouge: Sarah Palin,
Betsy_Reed
Honduran army unit that carried out torture and assassinations of political opponents
Military College, graduating in 1961. By the end of 1981 (i.e. during the Dirty War in Argentina during which up to 30,000 people were disappeared by Argentine
Battalion_3-16_(Honduras)
1957–1959 Argentine comic strip
the sequel, El Eternauta: segunda parte, again with Solano López. The Dirty War against guerrilla groups forced Oesterheld to go into hiding, but he completed
The_Eternaut
President of Argentina from 2003 to 2007
Commentators have criticized him for a lack of legal activism during the Dirty War, an issue he would involve himself in as president. Kirchner ran for mayor
Néstor_Kirchner
Kenyan revolutionary leader
of the Hanged: The Dirty War in Kenya and the End of Empire. p. 230. Anderson, David (2005). Histories of the Hanged: The Dirty War in Kenya and the End
Waruhiu_Itote
List of Middle Eastern conflicts since 1914
7 August 2014. Benjamin Grob-Fitzgibbon: Imperial Endgame: Britain's Dirty Wars and the End of Empire, p. 100 Yoav Gelber (2006), p.85 U.S. Involvement
List of modern conflicts in the Middle East
List_of_modern_conflicts_in_the_Middle_East
Arrest of the dictator for crimes against humanity (1990s–2000s)
regime) could not bind the Spanish courts. Both for matters concerning the "Dirty War" in Argentina and for Chile, they characterized the crimes as genocides
Indictment and arrest of Augusto Pinochet
Indictment_and_arrest_of_Augusto_Pinochet
Former Provisional IRA prisoner and author
House. 2023: Stakeknife's Dirty War: The Inside Story of Scappaticci, the IRA's Nutting Squad and the British Spooks Who Ran the War. Merrion Press. "Once
Richard_O'Rawe
Former Mexican intelligence agency
and commit human rights violations during what is called the Mexican Dirty War. It was dissolved in 1985 following the uncovering of its involvement
Dirección Federal de Seguridad
Dirección_Federal_de_Seguridad
1946–1954 French colonial war in Indochina
forbidden by the government to prevent the war from becoming more unpopular at home. It was called the "dirty war" (la sale guerre) by French leftists. In
First_Indochina_War
faction wars broke up again. In 1916 he called for a Constituent Congress, which drafts the 1917 Mexican Constitution. Since the faction war was still
General Directorate of Political and Social Investigations
General_Directorate_of_Political_and_Social_Investigations
British army officer (1948–1977)
told [him] that Nairac was with them. Martin Dillon, in his book The Dirty War, maintained that Nairac was not involved in either attack. Geoff Knupfer
Robert_Nairac
Former Kenyan paramilitary force
Hanged: The Dirty War in Kenya and the End of Empire. p. 240. The creation of the Home Guard turned a 'civil disturbance' into a civil war. Kikuyu resistance
Kikuyu_Home_Guard
1969–1981 far-left militant organization
The Catholic Church and Argentina's Dirty War (Oxford University Press, 2015) concluded that during the "Dirty War" in Argentina "15,000 people were killed
People's Revolutionary Army (Argentina)
People's_Revolutionary_Army_(Argentina)
History of Mexico List of wars involving Mexico Mexican Armed Forces Mexican Dirty War Mexican drug war Mexican Indian Wars Mexican Revolution Mexican
Military_history_of_Mexico
1975–77 Argentine victory in the Dirty War
create a Vietnam-style war front in the northwestern province. It was the first large-scale military operation of the Dirty War. After the return of Juan
Operation_Independence
Vice President of Argentina since 2023
Argentina. She argued that terrorism occurred not only during Argentina's Dirty War under military rule but also between 1973 and 1976 under a democratic
Victoria_Villarruel
Argentinian police officer (1940–2025)
justifying and trivializing crimes against humanity committed during the Dirty War. The Full Stop Law and the Law of Due Obedience were repealed by the National
Julio_Simón
Anti-colonial Insurgency in Kenya (1952–1960)
There was lots of suffering on the other side too. This was a dirty war. It became a civil war—though that idea remains extremely unpopular in Kenya today
Mau_Mau_rebellion
Argentine priest and writer (1905–1973)
the Dirty War, pp. 38–40 Graciela Ben-Dror, The Catholic Church and the Jews, 2009, p. 51 Finchelstein, The Ideological Origins of the Dirty War, p. 94
Julio_Meinvielle
Swedish-Argentine girl who disappeared during the Dirty War
1977) was a 17-year-old Swedish-Argentine girl who disappeared during the Dirty War on 27 January 1977, and is presumed to have been arrested by security
Dagmar_Hagelin
1986 novel by Alicia Partnoy
novel written by Alicia Partnoy, a woman who was "disappeared" during the Dirty War period of the history of Argentina. It is an account of a clandestine
The_Little_School
Queen of the Netherlands since 2013
involvement of Zorreguieta in the Dirty War. Zorreguieta claimed that, as a civilian, he was unaware of the Dirty War while he was a cabinet minister.
Queen Máxima of the Netherlands
Queen_Máxima_of_the_Netherlands
American screenwriter and film director
The Girl (2012), and the co-writer of the films Sleep Dealer (2008) and Dirty Wars (2013). Born in Boston, Riker moved to Brussels, Belgium, at the age of
David_Riker
Argentine human rights organization
kidnapped babies were part of a systematic government plan during the "Dirty War" to pass the children for adoption by military families and allies of
Grandmothers_of_Plaza_de_Mayo
Northern Irish journalist and author (born 1949)
Troubles, including his bestselling trilogy, The Shankill Butchers, The Dirty War and God and the Gun, about the Northern Ireland conflict. The historian
Martin_Dillon
Basque separatist group (1960–2018)
reclaimed the original name of Euskadi Ta Askatasuna. During the 1980s, a "dirty war" ensued using the Grupos Antiterroristas de Liberación (GAL, "Antiterrorist
ETA_(separatist_group)
Argentine comic book
Francisco Solano López. A sequel to The Eternaut, it was written during the Dirty War. Oesterheld, a member of the Montoneros guerrilla at the time, was a victim
El_Eternauta:_segunda_parte
British actor
in ITV1's M.I.T.: Murder Investigation Team, the HBO/BBC co-production Dirty War, and the three-part BBC drama Life Isn't All Ha Ha Hee Hee. In 2005, he
Raza_Jaffrey
2019 film directed by Fernando Meirelles
and confront the junta may have damaged his reputation. Following the "Dirty War", Bergoglio was removed as head of the Argentine Society of Jesus and
The_Two_Popes
Alleged right-wing Argentine plot against left-wing activists in Central America
appropriate to speak of a dirty war at a continental level than isolated conflicts at a national scale", and that "in this war the distinction between combatants
Operation_Charly
Australian journalist (1939–2023)
2019). "The Dirty War on the National Health Service review – fierce and necessary diatribe". The Guardian. Retrieved 7 June 2020. "The Dirty War on the National
John_Pilger
Argentine Catholic prelate, cardinal (1923–1998)
project of law that would end all investigation of the crimes of the Dirty War, in order to "contribute to national reconciliation". This can be seen
Antonio_Quarracino
American diplomat and politician (1923–2023)
Argentina's military junta in its Dirty War, Indonesia in its invasion of East Timor, and Pakistan during the Bangladesh Liberation War and Bangladesh genocide
Henry_Kissinger
Military unit
secrets of 'dirty war'". Archived from the original on 14 May 2013. Retrieved 24 December 2014. Paul H. Lewis, Guerrillas & Generals: The "Dirty War" in Argentina
Argentine_Army
United States Navy admiral (born 1955)
Officers Association’s National Award The National Intelligence Award Dirty Wars, a 2013 American documentary, includes McRaven revisiting the site and
William_H._McRaven
Argentine naval officer and convicted criminal against humanity
out of government aircraft during Leopoldo Galtieri's military junta's Dirty War against leftist insurgents between 1976 and 1983. Scilingo, who retired
Adolfo_Scilingo
Jesuit priest and author (1927–2021)
doing social work in a poor neighborhood in Argentina in 1976 during the Dirty War, Jalics and Orlando Yorio were captured by a death squad, abducted, and
Franz_Jalics
Spanish politician (born 1942)
told him that Barrionuevo and other senior officials had links to a ""Dirty War"" against separatists. Based on these statements Barrionuevo and other
José_Barrionuevo
to the compound made available for the troops. In Argentina during the Dirty War, the Escuela Superior de Mecánica de la Armada (ESMA or Higher School
Wartime_sexual_violence
Type of radiological weapon
A dirty bomb or radiological dispersal device is a radiological weapon that combines radioactive material with conventional explosives. The purpose of
Dirty_bomb
French activist religious sister (1916–977)
military regime of Argentine President Jorge Rafael Videla during the Dirty War. Duquet and Domon had been working in poor neighborhoods of Buenos Aires
Léonie_Duquet
President of Mexico from 1970 to 1976
flights, the 1971 Corpus Christi massacre against student protesters, the Dirty War against leftist dissent in the country (despite Echeverría adopting a
Luis_Echeverría
Argentine activist (1924–1977)
which looks for the victims of enforced disappearances during Argentina's Dirty War. Villaflor was born into a lower-class family to Florentino Villaflor
Azucena_Villaflor
US military intervention against extremist groups in Somalia
(2013). Dirty Wars: The World Is A Battlefield. New York, NY: Nation Books. p. 219. ISBN 978-1-56858-671-7. Scahill, Jeremy (2013-04-23). Dirty Wars: The
United States intervention in Somalia
United_States_intervention_in_Somalia
Argentine Navy officer (1947–1982)
in northern Buenos Aires Province, between 1976 and 1977, during the dirty war. One of the main witnesses, former marine NCO Alfredo Molinari had several
Pedro_Giachino
1954–1962 war of Algerian independence from France
ligne [archive]), p. 86. Crandall, R., America's Dirty Wars: Irregular Warfare from 1776 to the War on Terror, Cambridge University Press, 2014 (ISBN 9781139915823
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