Title: Argentina
Description: "Volumes in the Genocide and Persecution series provide high school, early college level, and general interest readers with anthologies of previously published materials on acts of genocide, crimes against humanity, and other instances of extreme persecution primarily in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. The series presents basic historical background on these significant events in modern world history, the issues and controversies surrounding the events, and first-person narratives from people whose lives were altered by the events. Articles are carefully edited and introduced to provide context for an audience that may not be familiar with the events. By providing primary sources from the time of the event, as well as analysis of the crucial issues surrounding the event, this series supports debate assignments, helps develop critical thinking skills, and supports the global connections and other aspects of the social studies curriculum. Sidebars, color photos, cartoons, charts, maps, graphs, and tables are included to illustrate key points and maximize appeal and accessibility. Pedagogical features--including analytical exercises, writing prompts, and group activities--introduce each chapter, helping teachers teach and students learn"--

"Genocide and Persecution: Argentina: This title examines the so-called Dirty War conducted by Argentina's military government against its own citizens in the 1970s and 1980s. It offers: historical background on the events as well as on Argentina's transition to democracy in the late 1980s and 1990s; a look at controversies connected to the events; and personal narratives and memories of survivors and protestors"--
Subjects: History, Sources, Personal narratives, Politics and government, State-sponsored terrorism, Victims of state-sponsored terrorism, Disappeared persons, Genocide, JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / Caribbean & Latin America, Argentina, history, Argentina, politics and government, Political science, Dirty War (Argentina : 1976-1983) fast, Dirty War (Argentina : 1976-1983) fast (OCoLC)fst01352711, Dirty War (Argentina : 1976-1983) fast (uri) http://id.worldcat.org/fast/fst01352711