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{{Quote|As many people as necessary must die in Argentina so that the country will again be secure.|Jorge Rafael Videla, 1975.}} | {{Quote|As many people as necessary must die in Argentina so that the country will again be secure.|Jorge Rafael Videla, 1975.}} | ||
'''Jorge Rafael Videla Redondo''' (August 2<sup>nd</sup>, 1925 - May 17<sup>th</sup>, 2013) was an Argentine military officer and dictator of Argentina from his ''coup de'tat'' in 1976 to 1981. His dictatorship was one of the many military dictatorships in South America established by [[Operation Condor]] during the [[Cold War]]. | '''Jorge Rafael Videla Redondo''' (August 2<sup>nd</sup>, 1925 - May 17<sup>th</sup>, 2013) was an Argentine military officer and dictator of Argentina from his ''coup de'tat'' in 1976 to 1981. His dictatorship was one of the many military dictatorships in South America established by [[Operation Condor]] during the [[Cold War]]. | ||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
Videla first came to power after deposing President Isabel Perón in a successful military coup on March 24, 1976. | Videla first came to power after deposing President Isabel Perón in a successful military coup on March 24, 1976. | ||