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Emilio Eduardo Massera was an Argentine Naval military officer, and a leading participant in the Argentine coup d'état of 1976. In 1981, he was found to be a member of P2 . Many considered Massera to have masterminded the junta's Dirty War against political opponents, which resulted in nearly 13,000 deaths and disappearances, according to official records. Human rights groups put the toll closer to 30,000. Wikipedia  

✵ 19. October 1925 – 8. November 2010
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Emilio Massera Quotes

“Words perturb our powers of reason. The only safe words are our own.”

Emilio Massera

Obituary, The Economist, 27 November 2010, p. 98

“Responsible, but not guilty.”

Emilio Massera

After being convicted of murder, torture and false imprisonment.
Obituary, The Economist, 27 November 2010, p. 98

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