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DINA: “A Gestapo-Type Police Force” in Chile
DINA: “A Gestapo-Type Police Force” in Chile
Washington, D.C., June 18, 2024 - On June 18, 1974, the official registry of the Chilean military dictatorship published Decree 521 on the “creation of the Dirección de…