The Kidnapped Truth, The Mystery of Jesús de Galíndez (La Verdad Secuestrada, El Misterio de Jesús de Galíndez)
About this episode
The episode discusses the impact of fascism and dictators like Rafael Leónidas Trujillo on Latin America.
Latin America has suffered under fascism throughout its history, and right-wing dictators have made a strong negative impact on the region throughout several decades of the region's existence. These, perhaps, have been the more bloodthirsty of past and present dictators, willing to harm citizens to effectively further their goals. One of the most terrible dictators Latin America ever had was Rafael Leónidas Trujillo, who we featured in a past season of the Learn Spanish with Stories podcast...
More episodes of Learn Spanish with Stories
- Venezuela and the Fall of a Dictatorship (Venezuela y la Caída de una Dictadura)
- Life in Latin America’s Most Dangerous Neighborhoods (Cómo Se Vive en los Barrios Más Peligrosos de Latinoamérica)
- The Names That Shaped Latin America (Los Nombres que Construyeron América Latina)
- Latin American Lullabies (Historias de Cuna Latinoamericanas)
- María Corina Machado, The Woman Who Stole Donald Trump's Nobel Prize (María Corina Machado, La Mujer que le Quitó el Nobel a Donald Trump)
- San Basilio de Palenque, The First Free Town in America (San Basilio de Palenque, El Primer Pueblo Libre de América)
Explore listener stats, chart rankings, contacts and more on the Learn Spanish with Stories podcast page.