Jean-Marc Arruda person
also: Jean-Marc, John Mark, Jean-Luc, Marcus Arruda, Marcus
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Tupamaros carried_out_attack
Jean-Marc Arruda book_quoted
“in December of 1970, it seemed fitting that one of the hostages that they should demand for his release was the son of a Swiss father, Jean-Marc. It was Christmas Eve before word of the trade reached Jean-Marc, and then the news came from a…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Hidden Terror by AJ Langguth Part 11 @ 30:18
Jean-Paulo Bernardes trained
Jean-Marc Arruda book_quoted
“In prison, Jean-Marc had been judged a hopeless agitator, and after 11 terms of solitary confinement, he had been transferred to the Island of Flowers and to an Air Force base at a local Rio airport. Now, Jean-Paulo Bordenaire, the base com…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Hidden Terror by AJ Langguth Part 11 @ 30:47
Amnesty International exposed
Jean-Marc Arruda book_quoted
“Jean-Marc then composed a statement as the military had requested. On his statement, he wrote, Freedom is the most important thing for a person or a society. I am leaving Brazil for my freedom, but I will continue to fight for the freedom o…”
▶ The Colonels Corner Hidden Terror by AJ Langguth Part 11 @ 33:16
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▶ 30:18
in December of 1970, it seemed fitting that one of the hostages that they should demand for his release was the son of a Swiss father, Jean-Marc. It was Christmas Eve before word of the trade reached Jean-Marc, and then the news came from a…
▶ 30:47
In prison, Jean-Marc had been judged a hopeless agitator, and after 11 terms of solitary confinement, he had been transferred to the Island of Flowers and to an Air Force base at a local Rio airport. Now, Jean-Paulo Bordenaire, the base com…
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Negotiations limped forward into the new year. The Brazilian government was haggling over some of the 70 names on the list, and the Swiss were not pressing as hard for their ambassador as the Germans did. Throughout the days of waiting, Jea…
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in the prison, now came to say that, after all, he and John Mark were nationalists first, so he shouldn't go. Finally, on the eve of the exchange, a colonel arrived claiming to represent President Medici, who had replaced Silva. I can't con…
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Jean-Marc said the students would see it as a vote of confidence in the government. The colonel said, you can write a short letter giving your reasons, which we'll release later. No, no matter what I said, it would appear that I trust you a…
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Jean-Marc then composed a statement as the military had requested. On his statement, he wrote, Freedom is the most important thing for a person or a society. I am leaving Brazil for my freedom, but I will continue to fight for the freedom o…
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This was accomplished in February of 1971 when he was abruptly released pending his trial. On his attorney's advice, Marcos left the country. He was tried in absentia and found innocent of subversion. Later that year, sponsored by Catholics…
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At the police station, the other Iroquois officers suddenly recalled particular episodes with Benitez. For all of his cursing and threats, he never shot a single Tupomaro. In fact, on one raid, he claimed his weapon had jammed. They were al…
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One officer who had tortured him was a captain by the name of Dalmo Cirillo. Late in 75, Marcus read in the newspaper that a metal worker had been killed in the torture rooms. One of the men implicated in the death was Cirillo, who had rece…