Vom Folterzentrum der Militärdiktatur zum Ferienort Die Geschichte der "Villa Baviera" in Chile

Vom Folterzentrum der Militärdiktatur zum Ferienort Die Geschichte der "Villa Baviera" in Chile

Under Augusto Pinochet, the "Colonia Dignidad" founded by the German itinerant preacher Paul Schäfer was a base of the Chilean military dictatorship. As "Villa Baviera" it continues to exist as a tourist destination. The transformation of a torture center into a holiday resort h...

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Other Authors: Cwik, Christian (Editor), König, Hans-Joachim (Editor), Rinke, Stefan (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Published: Darmstadt Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft (wbg) 2022
Series:Historamericana 41
Subjects:
Colonia Dignidad
History
Germany
Chile
Villa Baviera
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Summary:Under Augusto Pinochet, the "Colonia Dignidad" founded by the German itinerant preacher Paul Schäfer was a base of the Chilean military dictatorship. As "Villa Baviera" it continues to exist as a tourist destination. The transformation of a torture center into a holiday resort has received little attention. This source-based account examines the history of this settlement from a scholarly perspective for the first time.
ISBN:refubium-34041
9783534274567
Access:Open Access

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